Comparison of Induction Chemotherapy Plus Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy and Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Alone in Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [PDF]
Purpose: Induction chemotherapy plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy and concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone are both standard treatment regimens for managing locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. However, the results of comparisons between them in clinical trials vary.
Guoqiang Xu+9 more
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Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
The clinical results of definitive chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal carcinoma were retrospectively analyzed. Thirty-one patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma who received definitive radiation therapy between January 1986 and June 1998 were analyzed. The median age was 61 years. All patients had squamous cell carcinoma.
Masaki Kokubo+7 more
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Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Resected Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
Extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma is a rare malignancy. Despite radical resection, survival remains poor, with high rates of local and distant failure. To clarify the role of radiotherapy with chemotherapy, we performed a retrospective analysis of resected patients who had undergone chemoradiotherapy.A total of 45 patients (13 with proximal and 32 with ...
John W. Nelson+10 more
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A Meta-Analysis of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy is a standard treatment for local advanced esophageal cancer, but the outcomes are controversial. Our goals were to compare the therapeutic effects of concurrent chemoradiotherapy and radiotherapy alone in local advanced esophageal cancer using meta-analysis.MEDLINE, EMBASE and the Cochrane library were searched for studies
Hong Long Ji+12 more
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Bronchopleural Fistula After Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy [PDF]
Jorien M. van de Pas+5 more
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Background: Sequential chemoradiotherapy and concurrent chemoradiotherapy are two treatment options for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Still there is limited data regarding which is the better treatment option.
Subir Pal +5 more
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Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with S-1 compared with concurrent chemoradiotherapy with docetaxel and cisplatin for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundThis retrospective study was to assess and compare the toxicity and efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) with S-1 or docetaxel and cisplatin in patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).MethodsPatients with locally advanced ESCC who received CCRT with S-1 (70 mg/m2twice daily on days 1–14 ...
Chang-Hua Yu+6 more
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Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with or without induction chemotherapy is widely practiced in inoperable stage III and IVA/B head and neck cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the survival and toxicity outcomes of induction chemotherapy ...
Sajib Kumar Talukdhar+7 more
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Long-term survival after CCRT and HAIC followed by ALPPS for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein invasion: a case report [PDF]
There are various methods for treating advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein invasion, such as systemic chemotherapy, transarterial chemoembolization, transarterial radioembolization, and concurrent chemoradiotherapy.
In-Jung Kim+5 more
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The Results of Curative Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Anal Carcinoma [PDF]
Jae-Uk Jeong+6 more
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