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Afatinib versus placebo as adjuvant therapy after chemoradiation in a double-blind, phase III study (LUX-Head & Neck 2) in patients with primary unresected, clinically intermediate-to-high-risk head and neck cancer: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Over 50% of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) present with locoregionally advanced disease. Those at intermediate-to-high risk of recurrence after definitive therapy exhibit advanced disease based on tumour size or lymph node involvement, non-oropharynx primary...
Autores principales: | Burtness, Barbara, Bourhis, Jean P, Vermorken, Jan B, Harrington, Kevin J, Cohen, Ezra EW |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289298/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25432788 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-469 |
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