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Prognostic and Predictive Factors in Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
International journal of molecular sciences - 7 May 2021
Magnes Teresa, Wagner Sandro, Kiem Dominik, Weiss Lukas, Rinnerthaler Gabriel, Greil Richard, Melchardt Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a heterogeneous disease arising from the mucosa of the upper aerodigestive tract. Despite multimodality treatments approximately half of all patients with locally advanced disease relapse and the prognosis of patients with recurrent or metastatic HNSCC is dismal. The introduction of checkpoint inhibitors improved the treatment options for these patients and...
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