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KiSS1 mediates platinum sensitivity and metastasis suppression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Oncogene - 14 Jul 2011
Jiffar T, Yilmaz T, Lee J, Hanna E, El-Naggar A, Yu D, Myers J N, Kupferman M E
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Although surgery and radiotherapy have been the standard treatment modalities for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the integration of cisplatin (CDDP)-based therapy has led to improvements in local and regional control of disease for patients. However, many trials show that only 10-20% of patients benefit from this treatment intensification, which can result in profound treatment-associated...
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