Gemcitabine improves survival in patients with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Abstract For decades, the selection of chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma has been mainly empirical. To our knowledge, there is no phase 3 trial that has been conducted to determine the optimal treatment for these patients before our publi...

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Main Authors: Shaodong Hong, Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-12-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-016-0163-6