Association of human papillomavirus and p16 status with mucositis and dysphagia for head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy with or without cetuximab: Assessment from a phase 3 registration trial

BACKGROUND: Mucositis and dysphagia are common adverse effects of radiotherapy (RT) treatment of locally advanced squamous cell cancer of the head and neck (LA-SCCHN). Chemotherapy added to RT increases survival rates but causes worse mucositis and dysphagia. The aim of this analysis was to assess t...

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Autores principales: Bonner, James A., Giralt, Jordi, Harari, Paul M., Baselga, Jose, Spencer, Sharon, Bell, Diana, Raben, David, Liu, Joyce, Schulten, Jeltje, Ang, Kian K., Rosenthal, David I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5027878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27323346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2016.05.008

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