Radiotherapy alone, versus radiotherapy with amifostine 3 times weekly, versus radiotherapy with amifostine 5 times weekly: A prospective randomized study in squamous cell head and neck cancer.

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Published in Cancer on August 01, 2006

Authors

Anke Petra Jellema1, Ben J Slotman, Martin J Muller, C Rene Leemans, Ludi E Smeele, Klaas Hoekman, Neil K Aaronson, Johannes A Langendijk

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiation Oncology, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. a.p.jellema@amc.uva.nl

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