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, ENİS; Cengiz, M; Akyol, F; Yucel, T; Hosal, S; Sozeri, B

doi:10.1002/hed.20107

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)

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.