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Nasopharyngeal Cancer

Research from the United States, People's Republic of China and Taiwan add new data to nasopharyngeal cancer body of knowledge

Published in Hospital Business Week, November 26th, 2006

New findings from the United States, People's Republic of China and Taiwan describe advances in nasopharyngeal cancer.

Study 1: Tumor control in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) could be improved with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and accelerated fractionation (AF) when compared to conventional radiotherapy (RT) alone.

Researchers in the People's Republic of China conducted a study "to compare the benefit achieved by concurrent CRT and/or AF vs. radiotherapy (RT) alone with conventional fractionation (CF) for patients with T3-4N0-1M0 NPC. All patients were irradiated with the same RT technique to {{>=}}66 Gy at 2...

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