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Head and Neck Cancer

Research from B. Kim and Co-Researchers in the Area of Head and Neck Cancer Described

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 24th, 2012

2012 JAN 24 -- "The objective was to study the results of induction chemotherapy followed by external beam radiation therapy with concurrent cetuximab in the treatment of locally advanced head and neck cancer. Seventeen patients with stage III or IV squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck who received docetaxel, cisplatinum, and 5-fluorouracil followed by radiation therapy with concurrent cetuximab were retrospectively analyzed," scientists writing in the American Journal of Otolaryngology report.

"All radiation was delivered with image-guided intensity-modulated radiation treatments. Primary end points analyzed were local control and overall...

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