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Did the addition of concurrent chemotherapy to conventional radiotherapy improve survival for patients with HPV+ve and HPV−ve Oropharynx cancer? A population-based study

BACKGROUND: In the absence of clear evidence on the efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) over conventional radiotherapy (RT) for HPV+ve and for HPV−ve oropharyngeal cancer (OPC), this study compares the treatments and outcomes from pre-CRT years to post-CRT years. METHODS: A population-bas...

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Autores principales: Hall, Stephen F, Liu, Fei-Fei, O'Sullivan, Brian, Shi, Willa, Rohland, Susan, Griffiths, Rebecca, Groome, Patti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5674099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28829763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.275