OROPHARYNGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA TREATED CONCURRENTLY WITH CETUXIMAB: A CASE REPORT OF INTOLERANCE TO CISPLATIN IN YOUNG AGE

Volume 30, Number 7 (2020)

Aista Plieskienė, Alvydas Česas Abstract Squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx is a common case of head and neck cancer related to human papillomavirus. We present a case of moderately (G2) differentiated squamous cell carcinoma, which responded well to concurrent radiotherapy with cetuximab after intolerance of cisplatin. A 37-year-old woman referred to our hospital for…

Safety And Toxicity Combining Radiation Therapy With A Biologic Therapy In Locally Advanced Head And Neck Squamous Cell Cancer At The Klaipeda University Hospital Clinical Practice

Volume 26, Number 5 (2016)

Jurga Remeikienė, Aista Plieskienė, Alvydas Česas, Jūratė Kasnauskienė Abstract We retrospectively reviewed head and neck cancer cases, treated cetuximab concomitantly with radiotherapy in Klaipeda University Hospital. Comparison of acute side efects of bioradiotherapy and survival analysis. Keyword(s): cetuximab; radiotherapy; head and neck cancer; toxicity; risk factor; HPV. DOI: 10.5200/sm-hs.2016.079 Full Text: PDF Back