Open AccessA meta-analysis of neoadjuvant chemotherapy plus radiation in the treatment of locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Author(s) -
Xun He,
Kairui Xu,
Jiayi Guo,
Ying Zhu,
Xiaomei Liang,
Lixian Liu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.168186
Subject(s) - medicine , nasopharyngeal carcinoma , radiation therapy , meta analysis , oncology , chemotherapy , odds ratio , randomized controlled trial , neoadjuvant therapy , survival rate , surgery , cancer , breast cancer
We perform this meta-analysis was to evaluate the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radiation in the treatment of locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma.