Effect of induction chemotherapy with cisplatin, fluorouracil, with or without taxane on locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a retrospective, propensity score-matched analysis

Abstract Background Available data in the literature comparing different induction chemotherapy (IC) regimens on locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) are scarce. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the outcomes of locoregionally advanced NPC patients who were treated w...

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Main Authors: Guo-Ying Liu, Xing Lv, Yi-Shan Wu, Min-Jie Mao, Yan-Fang Ye, Ya-Hui Yu, Hu Liang, Jing Yang, Liang-Ru Ke, Wen-Ze Qiu, Xin-Jun Huang, Wang-Zhong Li, Xiang Guo, Yan-Qun Xiang, Wei-Xiong Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-05-01
Series:Cancer Communications
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-018-0283-2