Survival benefit of induction chemotherapy for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: prognosis based on a new risk estimation model

Survival benefit of induction chemotherapy for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: prognosis based on a new risk estimation model

Abstract Background Although the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines recommend CCRT+AC and IC + CCRT as level 2A evidence for treatment of the locoregionally advanced NPC (II-IVa), IC + CCRT+AC could also be an alternative but it is seldom used because of the low completion rates...

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Main Authors: Wei Liu, Bolong Yu, Yunfan Luo, Junzheng Li, Xiaofei Yuan, Shuting Wu, Bijun Liang, Zehong Lv, Yanfei Li, Xinyu Peng, Juan Lu, Xiaohong Peng, Xiong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Chemoradiotherapy
Risk estimation model
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08381-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08381-8

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