Browsing by Author "Daniilidis, J."
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Paclitaxel and gemcitabine in advanced non-nasopharyngeal head and neck cancer: A phase II study conducted by the Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group
Fountzilas, George; Stathopoulos, G. P.; Nikolaides, C.; Kalogera-Fountzila, Anna; Kalofonos, H. P.; Nikolaou, A.; Bacoyiannis, Charalambos; Samantas, E.; Papadimitriou, C.; Kosmidis, Paraskevas A.; Daniilidis, J.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (1999)Background: Paclitaxel as monotherapy or in combination with other drugs has demonstrated significant activity in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck region (SCCHN). Preclinical studies have shown ...
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Paclitaxel and gemcitabine vs. paclitaxel and pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in advanced non-nasopharyngeal head and neck cancer. An efficacy and cost analysis randomized study conducted by the Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group
Fountzilas, George; Papakostas, P.; Dafni, U.; Makatsoris, T.; Karina, M.; Kalogera-Fountzila, Anna; Maniadakis, N.; Aravantinos, Gerasimos; Syrigos, K.; Bamias, A. T.; Christodoulou, C.; Economopoulos, T.; Kalofonos, H. P.; Nikolaou, A.; Angouridakis, N.; Stathopoulos, G. P.; Bafaloukos, Dimitrios; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Daniilidis, J. (2006)Background: The prognosis of patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer (HNC) is poor. Median survival of these patients following chemotherapy is in the range of 6 to 9 months. In the present randomized ...
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Paclitaxel by three-hour infusion and carboplatin in advanced carcinoma of nasopharynx and other sites of the head and neck: A phase II study conducted by the Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group
Fountzilas, George; Skarlos, Dimosthenis V.; Athanasiades, A.; Kalogera-Fountzila, Anna; Samantas, E.; Bacoyiannis, Charalambos; Nicolaou, A.; Dombros, N.; Briassoulis, E. Ch; Dinopoulou, M.; Stathopoulos, G. P.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Kosmidis, Paraskevas A.; Daniilidis, J. (1997)Background: Paclitaxel has been demonstrated to have significant activity in recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer (HNC). In addition, the combination of paclitaxel and cisplatin is active in untreated patients with ...
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Paclitaxel, cisplatin, leucovorin, and continuous infusion fluorouracil followed by concomitant chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: A hellenic cooperative oncology group phase II study
Fountzilas, George; Ch, F. Tolis; Kalogera-Fountzila, Anna; Misailidou, D.; Tsekeris, P.; Karina, M.; Nikolaou, A.; Samantas, E.; Makatsoris, T.; Athanassiou, E.; Skarlos, Dimosthenis V.; Bamias, A. T.; Zamboglou, N.; Economopoulos, T.; Karanastassi, S.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Daniilidis, J. (2005)The primary objective of this phase II study was to access the complete response (CR) rate to a new innovative induction regimen in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer (LA-HNC). From October 2000 until ...
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Primary extranodal non Hodgkin's lymphoma of the head and neck in adults: A clinicopathological comparison between tonsillar and non tonsillar lymphomas
Economopoulos, T.; Fountzilas, George; Kostourou, A.; Daniilidis, J.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Andreopoulou, E.; Nicolaou, A.; Papageorgiou, E.; Mellou, S.; Dervenoulas, John; Stathakis, N. (1998)Primary extranodal NHL of the head and neck (HN-NHL) accounts for 10-20% of all cases of NHL. Despite their frequency, the natural history and biological behaviour of these lymphomas is poorly understood. In this study we ...
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Prognostic factors influencing complete response to treatment and survival of patients with nasopharyngeal cancer
Kalogera-Fountzila, Anna; Kosmidis, Paraskevas A.; Bacoyiannis, Charalambos; Nicolaou, A.; Samantas, E.; Briassoulis, E. Ch; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Skarlos, Dimosthenis V.; Daniilidis, J.; Fountzilas, George (1998)The identification of prognostic factors influencing local control and survival of patients with nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) might help in pointing out those patients who would probably benefit from primary treatment. A ...
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Radiation and concurrent carboplatin administration in locally advanced head and neck cancer
Fountzilas, George; Skarlos, Dimosthenis V.; Nikolaou, A.; Kalogera-Fountzila, Anna; Tzitzikas, J.; Kosmidis, Paraskevas A.; Makrantonakis, P.; Samantas, E.; Karpasitis, N.; Bacoyiannis, Charalambos; Synodinou, M.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Vritsios, A.; Daniilidis, J. (1995)Aims and Background: To improve local control in patients with locally advanced inoperable head and neck cancer we administered carboplatin concurrently with radiation. Methods: Thirty-nine patients entered the study. There ...