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Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1986 At present, adjuvant chemotherapy exerts no significant impact on long-term survival and only occasionally provides brief palliation in head and neck cancer. The major contribution of chemotherapy has been in the preoperative period, when therapy for advanced squamous cell carcinoma may render some patients candidates for curative operations or ...
Charles A Coltman
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Chemotherapy adjuvant and chemotherapy-induced neutropenia
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022 Yiu-Tai Li, Szu-Ting Yang, Peng-Hui Wang
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Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2020 Five-year survival rates for patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer have room for improvement. Adjuvant chemotherapy results in a small but significant increase in overall survival at 5 years. Efforts to improve outcomes by intensifying adjuvant treatment, utilizing cancer-specific vaccines or tyrosine kinase inhibitors in unselected ...
Jessica A, Hellyer, Heather A, Wakelee
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Clinical efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage IB (< 4 cm) non-small cell lung cancer patients with high-risk factors [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Background/Aims Adjuvant chemotherapy is the standard of care for resected stage II–IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NCSLC). The efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage IB (< 4 cm) NSCLC with high-risk factors is controversial.
Juwhan Choi +12 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023 Aim We aimed to clarify the use of adjuvant chemotherapy and the prognosis of elderly colorectal cancer patients compared with non‐elderly patients, and the usefulness of sarcopenia as an indicator for the introduction and completion of adjuvant ...
Takuya Shiraishi +8 more
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Adjuvant chemotherapy for elderly patients with gastric cancer after D2 gastrectomy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: A phase III clinical trial has already shown the survival benefits of postoperative chemotherapy in gastric cancer. However, there are limited published data concerning the elderly.
Ying Jin +10 more
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Adjuvant chemotherapy for medulloblastoma [PDF]
Cancer, 1985 The use of adjuvant chemotherapy for cerebellar medulloblastoma is controversial. Twenty-one children and adolescents were treated with adjuvant low-dose cyclophosphamide and vincristine following surgery and radiotherapy. With a mean observation period of 6 years, the disease-free survival is 81%.
S, McIntosh +7 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Concurrent chemoradiotherapy is the established treatment for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). However, there is no evidence supporting routine adjuvant chemotherapy. We aimed to demonstrate the effect of adjuvant chemotherapy on survival
Mu-Hung Tsai +5 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 BackgroundFor rectal cancer, it remains unclear how to incorporate tumor response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) when deciding whether to give adjuvant chemotherapy.
Yu-Hsuan Kuo +12 more
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BMC Cancer, 2022 Background There is no clear consensus on the benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy for tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) stage T1 (T1N0M0) breast cancer (BC). Our study investigated the effects of adjuvant chemotherapy on T1N0M0 BC patients.
Kaiwen Shen +8 more
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