Chemotherapy in head and neck cancer - Overview of newer agents

Authors
Khattab, J Urba, SG
Citation
J. Khattab et Sg. Urba, Chemotherapy in head and neck cancer - Overview of newer agents, HEMAT ONCOL, 13(4), 1999, pp. 753
Citations number
37
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology,"Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
08898588 → ACNP
Volume
13
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0889-8588(199908)13:4<753:CIHANC>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Chemotherapy in head and neck cancer is evolving. Clinicians now have the o pportunity to use newer chemotherapeutic agents that have been developed in the last decade. This may lead to higher response rates. In this article, these newer agents, their response rates, and toxicities are reviewed.