Three Cycles of Chemo Noninferior to Six for Rare Childhood Eye Cancer

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A shorter regimen of three cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy was noninferior to a standard six-cycle regimen among patients with pathologically high-risk retinoblastoma, a Chinese randomized trial showed. For children treated with three cycles of carboplatin, etoposide, and vincristine (CEV), the 5-year disease-free survival (DFS) rate was 90.4% versus 89.2% with six cycles, which met the […]

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Publish date : 2024-10-21 21:09:57

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