PET-NECK: A multi-centre, randomized, phase III, controlled trial (RCT) comparing PETCT guided active surveillance with planned neck dissection (ND) for locally advanced (N2/N3) nodal metastases (LANM) in patients with head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) treated with primary radical chemoradiotherapy (CRT)

Autor: Hisham Mehanna, H. Al-Booz, Claire Hulme, Joy K Rahman, Christopher M. Nutting, Peter Hall, Alison Smith, Andrew Hartley, Martin Robinson, Christopher C. McConkey, Ned George Powell, Janet A. Dunn, Wai Lup Wong, Max Robinson, Elizabeth Junor
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33:6009-6009
ISSN: 1527-7755
0732-183X
Popis: 6009 Background: Planned ND after radical CRT for LANM remains controversial. 30% of ND specimens show histological evidence of tumour, albeit tumour viability cannot be confirmed. Consequently, ma...
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