The comparison between effect of chemoradiation with weekly cisplatin with or without celecoxib in treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A phase III clinical trial

Introduction: Concurrent cisplatin-based chemoradiation is currently considered the treatment of choice for locoregional nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Celecoxib is a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor which can potentially enhance the effect of radiotherapy. The aim of this study was to determ...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Mohammadianpanah, Sasan Razmjoo Ghalaee, Bijan Khademi, Amin Shafizadeh, Shapour Omidvari, Ahmad Mosallaei, Niloufar Ahmadloo, Mansour Ansari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2009-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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