Locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: A systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis of the currently available treatment options
CCRT with cisplatin remains the gold standard of treatment. Taxane based IC regimens may have a impact on locally advanced disease. Altered fractionation RT is inferior to CCRT and also does not seem to be meaningfully better than conventionally fractionated RT alone. Its role in locally advanced disease should be reevaluated.
Source: Oral Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Oreste Iocca, Alessio Farcomeni, Arianna Di Rocco, Pasquale Di Maio, Pawe ł Golusinski, Simón Pardiñas López, Alfredo Savo, Raul Pellini, Giuseppe Spriano Source Type: research