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Open AccessReply: Surgery vs chemoRT for locally advanced operable head and neck cancers
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Open AccessSurgery and adjuvant radiotherapy vs concurrent chemoradiotherapy in stage III/IV nonmetastatic squamous cell head and neck cancer: a randomised comparison
We compared concurrent combination chemotherapy and radiotherapy with surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy in patients with stage III/IV nonmetastatic squamous cell head and neck cancer. Patients with non-nasopha...
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Open AccessGefitinib is more effective in never-smokers with non-small-cell lung cancer: experience among Asian patients
We retrospectively analysed the results of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated with gefitinib to derive clinical factors predictive of response and a favourable survival outcome. Patients...
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Open AccessValidation of a new prognostic index score for disseminated nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Patients with metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma have variable survival outcomes. We previously designed a scoring system to better prognosticate these patients. Here, we report results on validation of this ...
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Open AccessQuick-FLIC: validation of a short questionnaire for assessing quality of life of cancer patients
A practically useful measure of quality of life should be simple and quick to complete. A shortened Chinese version of the Functional Living Index – Cancer (FLIC) was recently proposed and was called Quick-FLI...
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Open AccessA Bayesian re-assessment of two Phase II trials of gemcitabine in metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer
The Simon two-stage minimax design is a popular statistical design used in Phase II clinical trials. The analysis of the data arising from the design typically involves the use of frequentist statistics. This ...