Taxotere, cisplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin (TPFL)as induction chemotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.

• Main Authors: Kamnerdsupaphon P., Chitapanarux I., Lorvidhaya V., Sumitsawan Y., Tharavichitkul E., Sukthomya V.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-58149214412&partnerID=40&md5=9cc16056b917e56efb29212c36b86988; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2344
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

This is a phase II clinical study conducted to evaluate the toxicity and efficacy of a 4-day regimen of docetaxel, cisplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin (TPFL) in patients with locoregionally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). PATIENTS AND METHODS: Twenty-one previously...