The prognostic value of epidermal growth factor receptor is related to tumor differentiation and the overall treatment time of radiotherapy in squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 561-566

  Eriksen, Jesper Grau ^a   Steiniche, Torben ^a   Askaa, Jon ^b   Alsner, Jan ^a   Overgaard, Jens ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Epidermal growth factor receptor; Overall treatment time; Radiotherapy; Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; CELLS; FRACTIONATION; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTORS (EGFR);

ONCOLOGY;

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

CANCER CELL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0942300638     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2003.09.043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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