Published April 2018 | Version v1
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Comparison of detection methods for HPV status as a prognostic marker for loco-regional control after radiochemotherapy in patients with HNSCC

Creators

  • 1. National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), partner site Dresden (Germany)
  • 2. Department of Radiotherapy and Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden (Germany)
  • 3. OncoRay – National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden (Germany)
  • 4. German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, and German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), partner site Dresden (Germany)
  • 5. Clinical Cooperation Group Personalized Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer, Helmholtz Zentrum Munich, Neuherberg (Germany)
  • 6. Department of Radiotherapy and Radiooncology, Philipps-University Marburg, University Hospital Gießen and Marburg, Marburg (Germany)
  • 7. Department of Radiotherapy and Radiation Oncology, University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich (Germany)
  • 8. German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, and German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), partner site Munich (Germany)

Description

Objective: To compare six HPV detection methods in pre-treatment FFPE tumour samples from patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who received postoperative (N = 175) or primary (N = 90) radiochemotherapy.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2017.12.007

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.radonc.2017.12.007;
PII
S0167814017327627;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiotherapy and Oncology
Journal Volume
127
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 27-35
ISSN
0167-8140
CODEN
RAONDT

INIS

Country of Publication
Ireland
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
51004961
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARCINOMAS; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; HEAD; NECK; PATIENTS
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; EVALUATION; NEOPLASMS

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