Individual patient data meta-analyses in head and neck carcinoma: What have we learnt?;Apport des méta-analyses sur données individuelles au traitement des cancers ORL

Cancer/Radiotherapie

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-36

  Pignon, J P ^a   Baujat, B ^a   Bourhis, J ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Chemoradiotherapy; Chemotherapy; Head and neck cancers; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; PLATINUM;

ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNGOPLASTY; META ANALYSIS; MOUTH CANCER; OROPHARYNX CANCER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 15944414191     PISSN: 12783218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2004.11.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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