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Combined modality therapy for laryngeal cancer with superselective intra-arterial cisplatin infusion and concomitant radiotherapy

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Concomitant radiotherapy and superselective arterial infusion of cisplatin for laryngeal cancer has shown excellent therapeutic outcomes. It is expected to be a reasonable treatment option for laryngeal cancer, especially in locally advanced cases.

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Taki, S., Homma, A., Suzuki, F. et al. Combined modality therapy for laryngeal cancer with superselective intra-arterial cisplatin infusion and concomitant radiotherapy. Int J Clin Oncol 17, 441–446 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10147-011-0308-1

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