Lentiviral vector-based therapy in head and neck cancer (Review)
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Lentiviral vector-based therapy in head and neck cancer (Review)
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common neoplasm worldwide. Despite advances in multimodality treatments involving surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, the five-year survival rate has remained at ~50% for the past 35 years. Therefore, the early detection of recurrent or persistent disease is extremely important. Replication-incompetent HIV-1-based lentiviral vecto...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oncology Letters
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1792-1074,1792-1082
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2013.1652