The clinical value of combination of transcatheter superselective intra-arterial chemotherapy in the combined treatment of advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:经导管超选择动脉灌注化疗在中晚期鼻咽癌综合治疗中的价值
- Author:
Ge WANG
;
Xiaoxia BI
;
Xiaopeng ZHONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Transcatheter superselective intra-arterial chemotherapy;
Nasopharyngeal carcino
- From:
Cancer Research and Clinic
2006;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the clinical value of selective arterial chemotherapy after radiotherapy for advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (stageⅢ,Ⅳa). Methods Sixty patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma were randomized to receive either combined elective arterial chemotherapy and radiotherapy (IACT group, 30 patients) or combined general intravenous chemotherapy and radiotherapy(IVCTgroup, 30 patients). Four weeks after radiotherapy, the effect of two methods was compared. Results The efficiency rate and the 1-year local disease control rate were 93.33 %, 92.86 % in IACT and 70.00 %, 71.43 % in IVCT, respectively. There were outstanding differences between the two groups(P
