“FAR” chemoradiotherapy improves laryngeal preservation rates in patients with T2N0 glottic carcinoma

Head and Neck

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 637-642

  Kumamoto, Yoshihiko ^a   Masuda, Muneyuki ^a   Kuratomi, Yuichiro ^a   Toh, Satoshi ^a   Shinokuma, Atsushi ^a   Chujo, Kyoko ^a   Yamamoto, Tomoya ^a   Komiyama, Sohtaro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 fluorouracil; Complete laryngeal preservation; Head and neck cancer; Radiotherapy; Vitamin A; Voice preservation

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; RETINOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION ENTEROPATHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0036301622     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.10114     Document Type: Article

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