Comparison of weekly and triweekly cisplatin regimens during concurrent chemoradiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Comparison of weekly and triweekly cisplatin regimens during concurrent chemoradiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Abstract Background We compared the survival outcomes and acute toxicities of weekly and triweekly cisplatin regimens during concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients. Methods Patients were treated with CCRT alone. CCRT was initiated on the first day of RT. Cispl...

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Main Authors: Kailin Wang, Jun Dong, Shasha He, Xia Wang, Chang Jiang, Pili Hu, Jiangui Guo, Xiuyu Cai, Xicheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Cisplatin
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy
Survival
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5688-z

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