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Prolonged Overall Treatment Time and Lack of Skin Rash Negatively Impact Overall Survival in Locally...

Prolonged Overall Treatment Time and Lack of Skin Rash Negatively Impact Overall Survival in Locally...

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Prolonged Overall Treatment Time and Lack of Skin Rash Negatively Impact Overall Survival in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated with Radiotherapy and Concomitant Cetuximab

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Full title

Prolonged Overall Treatment Time and Lack of Skin Rash Negatively Impact Overall Survival in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated with Radiotherapy and Concomitant Cetuximab

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

Targeted oncology, 2017-08, Vol.12 (4), p.505-512

Language

English

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Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background
Cetuximab, a chimeric monoclonal antibody against EGFR sensitizes tumors to radiotherapy (RT), but is associated with skin and mucosal toxicity.
Objective
We report outcomes and tolerance of definitive RT in association with cetuximab in patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma (LASCC) of the head and neck.
Pati...

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Full title

Prolonged Overall Treatment Time and Lack of Skin Rash Negatively Impact Overall Survival in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated with Radiotherapy and Concomitant Cetuximab

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1922822974

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1922822974

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ISSN

1776-2596

E-ISSN

1776-260X

DOI

10.1007/s11523-017-0499-0

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