Individualized treatment of head neck squamous cell carcinoma patients aged 70 or older with radiotherapy alone or associated to cisplatin or cetuximab: impact of weekly radiation dose on loco-regional control

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if, in elderly HNC patients, loco-regional control (LRC) is influenced by average weekly radiation dose (AWD). From 2009 to 2017, 150 consecutive HNC elderly patients were analyzed. AWD was calculated by dividing total dose in Gray by overall treatment time i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) London, England), 2019-05, Vol.36 (5), p.42-9, Article 42
Hauptverfasser:	Belgioia, Liliana, Bacigalupo, Almalina, Missale, Francesco, Vecchio, Stefania, Chiola, Ilaria, Callegari, Serena, Verzanini, Elisa, Peretti, Giorgio, Corvò, Renzo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CARCINOMAS Chemotherapy COMBINED THERAPY ELDERLY PEOPLE HEAD Head & neck cancer Hematology Immunotherapy Internal Medicine Medicine Medicine & Public Health Monoclonal antibodies NECK Oncology Original Paper Pathology PATIENTS RADIATION DOSES Radiation therapy RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE RADIOTHERAPY Squamous cell carcinoma Survival analysis Targeted cancer therapy
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