Induction chemotherapy with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil followed by chemoradiotherapy or radiotherapy alone in the treatment of locoregionally advanced resectable cancers of the larynx and hypopharynx: Results of single-center study of 45 patients


Altundag O., Gullu I., Altundag K., Yalcin S., Ozyar E., Cengiz M., ...Daha Fazla

HEAD AND NECK-JOURNAL FOR THE SCIENCES AND SPECIALTIES OF THE HEAD AND NECK, cilt.27, sa.1, ss.15-21, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/hed.20107
  • Dergi Adı: HEAD AND NECK-JOURNAL FOR THE SCIENCES AND SPECIALTIES OF THE HEAD AND NECK
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.15-21
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: organ preservation, chemotherapy, chemoradiotherapy, larynx cancer, PHASE-III TRIAL, OROPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA, RANDOMIZED-TRIAL, ORGAN PRESERVATION, ADVANCED HEAD, NECK CANCERS, THERAPY, RADIATION, SURGERY
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background. Induction chemotherapy with cisplatin and fluorouracil and radiotherapy is an effective alternative to surgery in patients with carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx who are treated for organ preservation.