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Randomized Trial of Radiation Therapy Versus Concomitant Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Advanced-Stage Oropharynx Carcinoma

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1999 · Vol. 91(24) · pp. 2081–2086

Abstract

The statistically significant improvement in overall survival that was obtained supports the use of concomitant chemotherapy as an adjunct to radiotherapy in the management of carcinoma of the oropharynx.

Head and Neck Cancer StudiesLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentColorectal and Anal CarcinomasMedicineRadiation therapyMucositisConcomitantSurgeryRandomized controlled trialRegimenCarboplatinChemotherapyDose fractionation

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AdultAgedAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFluorouracilHumansInfusions, IntravenousMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingOropharyngeal NeoplasmsRadiotherapy DosageSurvival Analysis
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