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Cetuximab and radiation for primary and recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) in the elderly and multi-morbid patient: a single-centre experience

BACKGROUND: Chemoradiotherapy for head and neck cancer (SCCHN) is challenging in elderly, multi-morbid patients. Radioimmunotherapy (RIT) with cetuximab provides an option to enhance efficacy of radiotherapy without increased toxicity. We present a single-centre experience of RIT these patients. MET...

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Autores principales: Jensen, Alexandra D, Bergmann, Zazie P, Garcia-Huttenlocher, Helena, Freier, Kolja, Debus, Jürgen, Münter, Marc W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3002347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21110844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-3284-2-34