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SUBMITTER: Sun XS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7645036 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sun Xue-Song XS Liang Yu-Jing YJ Chen Qiu-Yan QY Guo Shan-Shan SS Liu Li-Ting LT Sun Rui R Luo Dong-Hua DH Tang Lin-Quan LQ Mai Hai-Qiang HQ
Frontiers in oncology 20201023
<h4>Objectives</h4>To investigate the optimal treatment pattern in patients with <i>de novo</i> metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).<h4>Methods</h4>We assessed 502 consecutive and unselected <i>de novo</i> metastatic NPC patients in Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (SYSUCC) from November 2006 to October 2016 in our study. All patients were treated with palliative chemotherapy (PCT) and 308 patients received locoregional radiotherapy (LRRT) subsequently. Our primary study endpoint was o ...[more]