Expression Levels of Thymidylate Synthase, Thymidylate Phosphorylase and Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Preliminary Study
Introduction Pharyngo-laryngeal tumors classified as T3-4, N0-3, M0, are conventionally treated by mutilating surgery (total (pharyngo)-laryngectomy). Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-FU/platinum salt can be proposed in an attempt to preserve the larynx. The level of the response to chemotherapy ran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2008-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/117955490800200101 |