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Chemoradiation is a combination of chemotherapy drugs and radiation therapy. It’s usually not used for all types of cancers, but research shows it can be an effective treatment option for anal ...
Panelists discuss how the evolution of anal cancer treatment began with the 1974 Nigro regimen combining 5-fluorouracil and ...
LUX-head and neck 2: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III trial of afatinib as adjuvant therapy after chemoradiation (CRT) in primary unresected, high/intermediate-risk, squamous ...
People with limited-stage small cell lung cancer may benefit from adding immunotherapy to chemoradiation, but not if both treatments are given at the same time, new research finds. The results ...
A long course of chemoradiation therapy appeared associated with higher organ preservation rates vs. a short course among a cohort of patients with rectal cancer, according to a study presented at ...
Cite this: The Concurrent Chemoradiation Paradigm-General Principles - Medscape - Feb 01, 2007. Summary and Introduction Clinical Application—Disease Entities ...
Conclusions: Chemoradiation combined with immunotherapy as an adjuvant therapy demonstrated superior survival outcomes over observation in resectable ECC/GBC patients with a well-tolerable safety ...
Patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who underwent treatment with fluorouracil, leucovorin and oxaliplatin — a combination referred to as FOLFOX — before sphincter-sparing surgery had similar ...
A study published inClinical Cancer Research found that in patients with unresectable, locally advanced esophageal cancer, the triple combination of radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy made ...
Researchers looking to de-intensify radiation treatments for people with early-stage, HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer to prevent long-term side effects halted a large, randomized phase II/III ...
According to a new study from experts at the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center, some oropharynx cancer patients may qualify for less radiation treatments. This could assist many ...