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Cetuximab concomitant with gemcitabine and radiotherapy in advanced squamous cell carcinomas of upper aerodigestive tract: a pilot study.

Granados García M1, Chilaca Rosas MF, Lavín Lozano AJ, Maldonado Magos F, Frías Mendivil M, Cabrera Aquino G, Segura Pacheco BA, Montes Luis MM, Olvera Caraza D, Aguilar Ponce JL.
Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico.Clin Transl Oncol.2011 Feb;13(2):109-14. doi: 10.1007/s12094-011-0627-8.
PURPOSE: To explore the response and toxicity of advanced non-metastatic squamous cell carcinomas of upper aerodigestive tract (SCC-UADT) to a combination of cetuximab concomitant with gemcitabine and radiotherapy.METHODS: We managed patients with concomitant treatment of cetuximab (400 mg/m(2) as u
PMID 21324799

Hyaluronic acid in the treatment and prevention of skin diseases: molecular biological, pharmaceutical and clinical aspects.

Weindl G1, Schaller M, Schäfer-Korting M, Korting HC.
Skin pharmacology and physiology.Skin Pharmacol Physiol.2004 Sep-Oct;17(5):207-13.
The glycosaminoglycan hyaluronic acid (HA), or hyaluronan, is a major component of the extracellular matrix of skin, joints, eye and many other tissues and organs. In spite of its simple structure, HA demonstrates remarkable rheological, viscoelastic and hygroscopic properties which are relevant for
PMID 15452406

[The use of propolis preparations in the treatment of radioepithelitis following telegammatherapy of the pharyngeal region].

Velikov P, Zanev M.
Radiobiologia, radiotherapia.Radiobiol Radiother (Berl).1989;30(4):363-7.
PMID 2798801

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