International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 50, Issue 5 , Pages 1161-1171 , 1 August 2001

Intensified hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy limits the additional benefit of simultaneous chemotherapy—results of a multicentric randomized German trial in advanced head-and-neck cancer

  • Susanne Staar, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr. Susanne Staar, Klinik fuer Strahlentherapie der Universitaet zu Koeln, Joseph-Stelzmann-Str. 9, 50933 Koeln, Germany. Tel: +49-221-478 5449; Fax: +49-221-478 6158
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  • Volker Rudat, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Hartmut Stuetzer, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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  • Andreas Dietz, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Peter Volling, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
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  • Michael Schroeder, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, City Hospital Kassel, Kassel, Germany
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  • Michael Flentje, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
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  • Hans Edmund Eckel, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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  • Rolf-Peter Mueller, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

,Accepted 23 February 2001.

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PII: S0360-3016(01)01544-9

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 50, Issue 5 , Pages 1161-1171 , 1 August 2001