Prognostic Role of Circulating Tumor Cells during Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Curative Surgery Combined with Postoperative Radiotherapy in Patients with Locally Advanced Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer

• Johanna Inhestern,

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

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• Katrin Oertel,

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

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• Viola Stemmann,

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

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• Harald Schmalenberg,

  Affiliation University Tumor Center, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

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• Andreas Dietz,

  Affiliation Department of ENT Surgery, University Medical Center Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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• Nicole Rotter,

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany

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• Johannes Veit,

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany

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• Martin Görner,

  Affiliation Department of Hematology and Oncology, Academic Teaching Hospital Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany

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• Holger Sudhoff,

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Academic Teaching Hospital Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany

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• Christian Junghanß,

  Affiliation Division of Medicine, Department of Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine, University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany

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• Claus Wittekindt,

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen, Germany

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• Katharina Pachmann,

  Current Address: Transfusionsmedizinisches Zentrum Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany

  Affiliation Clinic of Internal Medicine II, Division of Hematology and Internal Oncology, Jena University Hospital, Erlanger Allee 101, Jena, Germany

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• Orlando Guntinas-Lichius

  * E-mail: orlando.guntinas@med.uni-jena.de

  Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

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