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Do selective radiation dose escalation and tumour hypoxia status impact the loco-regional tumour control after radio-chemotherapy of head & neck tumours? The ESCALOX protocol

BACKGROUND: Standard of care primary treatment of carcinoma of locally advanced squamous cell head and neck cancer (LAHNSCC) consists of platinum-based concomitant chemo-irradiation. Despite progress in the treatment of LAHNSCC using modern radiotherapy techniques the outcome remains still poor. Usi...

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Autores principales: Pigorsch, Steffi U., Wilkens, Jan J., Kampfer, Severin, Kehl, Victoria, Hapfelmeier, Alexander, Schläger, Christian, Bier, Henning, Schwaiger, Markus, Combs, Stephanie E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5333380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28249612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-017-0776-1