Post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial comparing concurrent chemoradiation with cisplatin versus nimotuzumab-cisplatin, focusing on acute oral mucositis

Abstract Background Acute oral mucositis has been infrequently studied in the patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) receiving once-weekly cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy (CRT). Hence, this analysis was conducted to explore the various aspects of the same. Results The overall...

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Main Authors: Vanita Noronha, Vijay M. Patil, Gunjesh Kumar Singh, Amit Joshi, Nandini Menon, Sarbani Ghosh Lashkar, Vijayalakshmi Mathrudev, Kavita Nawale Satam, Kumar Prabhash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43046-021-00069-1