Weekly paclitaxel, carboplatin, cetuximab, and cetuximab, docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil, followed by local therapy in previously untreated, locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Haddad RI, Massarelli E, Lee JJ, Lin HY, Hutcheson K, Lewis J, Garden AS, Blumenschein GR, William WN, Pharaon RR, Tishler RB, Glisson BS, Pickering C, Gold KA, Johnson FM, Rabinowits G, Ginsberg LE, Williams MD, Myers J, Kies MS, Papadimitrakopoulou V. Weekly paclitaxel, carboplatin, cetuximab, and cetuximab, docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil, followed by local therapy in previously untreated, locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: 471-477. PMID: 30596812, PMCID: PMC7360148, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdy549.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCetuximabCisplatinDocetaxelFemaleFluorouracilHumansInduction ChemotherapyMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelPapillomaviridaePapillomavirus InfectionsProgression-Free SurvivalSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckConceptsProgression-free survivalSquamous cell carcinomaHigh-risk groupNeck squamous cell carcinomaPrimary end pointInduction chemotherapyLocal therapyCell carcinomaC-TPFAdvanced headT stageHistorical controlsEnd pointPhase II clinical trialHuman papillomavirus (HPV) statusLow-risk groupEligible patientsMedian followWeekly paclitaxelLocoregional treatmentT3-4P16 statusClinical trialsRisk groupsHPV