A novel approach to advanced carcinoma of the tongue: Cases successfully treated with combination of superselective intra-arterial chemotherapy and external/high-dose-rate interstitial radiotherap

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 822-826

  Nishioka, Takeshi ^a   Homma, Akihiro ^b   Furuta, Yasushi ^b   Aoyama, Hidefumi ^b   Suzuki, Fumiyuki ^b   Ohmori, Keiichi ^a   Asano, Takeshi ^b   Yoshida, Daisuke ^b   Shirato, Hiroki ^b   Fukuda, Satoshi ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoma of the tongue; High dose rate brachytherapy; Intra arterial chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; SODIUM THIOSULFATE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; RADIATION DOSE; TONGUE CARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33947539965     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyl111     Document Type: Article

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