Administration of nimotuzumab combined with cisplatin plus 5-fluorouracil as induction therapy improves treatment response and tolerance in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma receiving concurrent radiochemotherapy: a multicenter randomized controlled study | BMC Cancer | Full Text

Administration of nimotuzumab combined with cisplatin plus 5-fluorouracil as induction therapy improves treatment response and tolerance in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma receiving concurrent radiochemotherapy: a multicenter randomized controlled study | BMC Cancer | Full Text

Administration of nimotuzumab combined with cisplatin plus 5-fluorouracil as induction therapy improves treatment response and tolerance in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma receiving concurrent radiochemotherapy: a multicenter randomized controlled study

Nimotuzumab (NTZ) is an anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody. However,the effect of targeted drugs combined with induction therapy in locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma remains unclear. The aim of this study i...

Authors:Ying Lu, Dagui Chen, Jinhui Liang, Jianquan Gao, Zhanxiong Luo, Rensheng Wang, Wenqi Liu, Changjie Huang, Xuejian Ning, Meilian Liu and Haixin Huang

Citation:BMC Cancer 2019 19:1262

Content type:Research article

Published on: 30 December 2019

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