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The efficacy and safety of concurrent chemoradiotherapy with induction chemotherapy vs. concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a systematic-review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Although nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is very sensitive to radiotherapy, patients with advanced NPC still need concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT). The induction chemotherapy (IC) before CCRT can possiblly reduce the distant metastasis rate and improve the survival rate, but the result...

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Autores principales: Liu, Yun, Yang, Lu, Zhang, Shuang, Lin, Bing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9189232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35706809
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tcr-22-604