Definitive chemoradiation for primary oral cavity carcinoma: A single institution experience

Highlights • We report our data for oral cavity cancer treated with chemotherapy and radiation. • Actuarial 5-year overall survival was 15%. • Kaplan–Meier 5-year locoregional control: 37%. • Mucositis was the most common ⩾Grade 3 toxicity. • Adequate and early multimodality treatment needed to impr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oral oncology 2015-07, Vol.51 (7), p.709-715
Hauptverfasser:	Scher, Eli D, Romesser, Paul B, Chen, Christine, Ho, Felix, Wuu, Yen, Sherman, Eric J, Fury, Matthew G, Wong, Richard J, McBride, Sean, Lee, Nancy Y, Riaz, Nadeem
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Chemoradiotherapy - adverse effects Chemoradiotherapy - methods Combined Modality Therapy - methods Definitive radiation Deglutition Disorders - epidemiology Female Head and neck cancer Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Humans Male Middle Aged Mouth Neoplasms - mortality Mouth Neoplasms - therapy Mucositis - epidemiology Oral cavity cancer Otolaryngology Radiation Injuries - epidemiology Survival Analysis Treatment Outcome Trismus - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • We report our data for oral cavity cancer treated with chemotherapy and radiation. • Actuarial 5-year overall survival was 15%. • Kaplan–Meier 5-year locoregional control: 37%. • Mucositis was the most common ⩾Grade 3 toxicity. • Adequate and early multimodality treatment needed to improve outcomes.
ISSN:	1368-8375 1879-0593
DOI:	10.1016/j.oraloncology.2015.04.007