Intensive Local Radiotherapy Is Associated With Better Local Control and Prolonged Survival in Bone-Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients

Intensive Local Radiotherapy Is Associated With Better Local Control and Prolonged Survival in Bone-Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients

Objective: To compare the survival outcomes brought by different radiation dose schedules to bone lesions and different chemotherapy regimens in bone metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).Background: The current treatment strategy for bone metastatic NPC patients was empirically given and poorly...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Yun Li, Guo-Dong Jia, Xue-Song Sun, Shan-Shan Guo, Li-Ting Liu, Sai-Lan Liu, Jin-Jie Yan, Dong-Hua Luo, Rui Sun, Ling Guo, Hao-Yuan Mo, Lin-Quan Tang, Qiu-Yan Chen, Hai-Qiang Mai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
nasopharyngeal cancer
radiotherapy
bone metastases
chemotherapy
palliaitve care
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.00378/full

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