A New Intensified Therapeutic Regimen for Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas: Where Does It Fit Among Available Treatment Options?

David G. Pfister Division of Solid Tumor Oncology, Department of Medicine, 2 Brachytherapy Service, Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, U.S.A.; Division of Solid Tumor Service, Box 188, 1275 York Avenue, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 10021, U.S.A.

, M.D.,

Eric J. Sherman Division of Solid Tumor Oncology, Department of Medicine, 2 Brachytherapy Service, Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, U.S.A.

, M.D. &

Suzanne L. Wolden Division of Solid Tumor Oncology, Department of Medicine, 2 Brachytherapy Service, Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, U.S.A.

, M.D.

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