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Expert: Paolo Bossi, University of Brescia, ASST Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy

Questions:

1-Is there a role for induction chemotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma other than laryngeal preservation?

2-Could we use weekly cisplatin instead of high-dose three-weekly cisplatin concomitantly with radiotherapy?

3-Do you prefer cetuximab or carboplatin for chemoradiotherapy in patients ineligible for cisplatin?

4-What is the current role of positron emission tomography (PET) in patients with localized head and neck squamous cell carcinoma?

5-What’s the best option for induction chemotherapy in nasopharyngeal cancer (docetaxel-cisplatin-5FU or gemcitabine-cisplatin)?