induction chemotherapy
Effect of induction chemotherapy with cisplatin, fluorouracil, with or without taxane on locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a retrospective, propensity score-matched analysis
... Induction chemotherapy may shrink the primary tumor, providing a wider margin for radiotherapy and reduced organ toxicities. Previous clinical trials have reported that these two IC regimens can achieve ...
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Use of 18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging for Radiotherapy Target Volume Delineation after Induction Chemotherapy and for Prognosis of Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (LA-SCCHN)
... patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck receiving 401. sequential induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy[r] ...
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<p>Outcomes of Adding Induction Chemotherapy to Concurrent Chemotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients with Moderate-Risk in the Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Era</p>
... IC, induction chemotherapy; AC, adjuvant chemotherapy; PFS, progression-free survival; DMFS, distant metastasis-free survival; EBV DNA, Epstein- Barr virus deoxyribonucleic acid; AJCC, American Joint ...
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Effect of Second Cycle Pre-induction Chemotherapy in Critically Ill Burkitt’s Lymphoma Children
... receive induction chemotherapy on time, and were given a 2 nd pre-phase (CVP), and to measure the impact of delay on disease ...received induction on time as per protocol, while 122 patients ...their ...
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<p>Nimotuzumab Combined with Induction Chemotherapy and Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Unresectable Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Single Institution Experience in China</p>
... Targeted drug therapy is a new therapeutic approach for head and neck carcinoma, mainly including EGFR and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor; two interven- tion targets. 18 Overexpression of EGFR is a feature ...
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Can Pretreatment CT Perfusion Predict Response of Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract Treated with Induction Chemotherapy?
... of induction of chemotherapy at our institu- ...to induction chemotherapy is direct laryngoscopy with biopsy under general ...duction chemotherapy, which include nausea, vomiting, ane- ...
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The role of induction chemotherapy followed by surgery in unresectable stage IVb laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers: a case series
... Induction chemotherapy in HNSCC has been aimed at reducing distant metastasis, inducing tumor shrinkage, and allowing for the assessment of tumor responsiveness in order to plan subsequent therapies ...
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Which patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer treated with induction chemotherapy are most likely to benefit from post-induction chemoradiotherapy?
... Overall, our results confirm that imaging response after induction chemotherapy and post chemoradiation, predicts for improved PFS and OS. High resolution imaging, including MRI, may provide an even finer ...
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Use of taxane-containing induction chemotherapy in combination with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in Chinese patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a meta-analysis
... Purpose: Taxane-containing induction chemotherapy (IC) regimens in combination with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) have been compared with non-taxane-containing IC combin[r] ...
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Development and validation of a novel MR imaging predictor of response to induction chemotherapy in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal cancer: a randomized controlled trial substudy (NCT01245959)
... [2]. Induction chemotherapy (ICT) followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) or CCRT alone are both now recommended for locoregion- ally advanced NPC (LANPC) in the National Comprehen- sive Cancer ...
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Comparison of low dose daily Cisplatin versus weekly Cisplatin concurrently with accelerated radiotherapy in locally advanced head and neck cancers
... of induction chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy with surgery reserved for residual or recurrent lesions is a feasible alternative to surgery followed by postoperative ...of induction ...
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Nimotuzumab in Treatment of Infiltrating Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Tongue
... Concomitant chemotherapy has beneficial antiproliferative effects, possible improved locoregional control, and possible improved ...of induction chemotherapy and concurrent chemoradiotherapy with ...
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<p>Clinical Characteristics And Outcome Of Biphenotypic Acute Leukemia: 10 Case Reports And Literature Review</p>
... initial induction chemotherapy. Patients with ALL-directed chemotherapy achieved a dif- ferent CR rate (4/6, ...AML-directed chemotherapy (1/2, 50%), but no statistically signi fi cant ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5318240.pdf
... as induction regimen and suggested that the addition of cytarabine to induction chemotherapy improves outcomes post ...the induction therapy is advantageous to R-CHOP, it may not be necessary ...
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Stereotactic body radiation therapy plus induction or adjuvant chemotherapy for early stage but medically inoperable pancreatic cancer: A propensity score-matched analysis of a prospectively collected database
... receiving induction chemotherapy and 52 undergoing adjuvant ...adjuvant chemotherapy (P ...adjuvant chemotherapy compared with those with induction ...
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... TPF induction regimen ...of induction chemotherapy with taxol group of chemotherapeutic agent (docetaxel/paclitaxel) along with Cisplatin and 5 fluorouracil in controlling the tumour progression, ...
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Association between TLR2 and TLR4 Expression and Response to Induction Therapy in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients
... Background: Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a family of transmembrane pattern-recognition receptors that play a crucial role in the realization of innate and adaptive immune response. TLRs may play a role in tumor ...
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Comparative analysis of concurrent and sequential chemoradiation in locally advanced lung cancer: a single institution experience
... recently, induction chemotherapy and concomitant chemoradiotherapy have been directly compared, and the concomitant approach was shown to increase median survival to approximately 17 ...Different ...
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p53/Surviving Ratio as a Parameter for Chemotherapy Induction Response in Children with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
... regulation. Chemotherapy in childhood AML can inhibit cell growth and induce slowing as well as stopping the cell ...receiving induction chemotherapy in children with AML and also to determine the ...
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Volasertib for AML: clinical use and patient consideration
... Abstract: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a disease diagnosed mostly in patients .65 years of age. Despite its heterogeneous nature, the different types of AMLs are still managed by stan- dard induction ...
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