Neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus nimotuzumab as a bridge to surgery in a frail elderly patient with maxillary gingival and palatal squamous cell carcinoma: a case report

Quanquan Lin, Liang Shang, Zheng-Ze Guo, Feng Wang, Bing Li, Boning Cai, Lin Feng, Haizhong Zhang, Zhigang Song, Zhiyong Wu, Qing Xi

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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2026.1993693
Published: 2026-10-19
Container: Frontiers in Oncology
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fonc.2026.1993693,
  title = {Neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus nimotuzumab as a bridge to surgery in a frail elderly patient with maxillary gingival and palatal squamous cell carcinoma: a case report},
  author = {Quanquan Lin and Liang Shang and Zheng-Ze Guo and Feng Wang and Bing Li and Boning Cai and Lin Feng and Haizhong Zhang and Zhigang Song and Zhiyong Wu and Qing Xi},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in Oncology},
  doi = {10.3389/fonc.2026.1993693},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2026.1993693}
}

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TI  - Neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus nimotuzumab as a bridge to surgery in a frail elderly patient with maxillary gingival and palatal squamous cell carcinoma: a case report
AU  - Quanquan Lin
AU  - Liang Shang
AU  - Zheng-Ze Guo
AU  - Feng Wang
AU  - Bing Li
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AU  - Haizhong Zhang
AU  - Zhigang Song
AU  - Zhiyong Wu
AU  - Qing Xi
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JO  - Frontiers in Oncology
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Lin, Q., Shang, L., Guo, Z., Wang, F., Li, B., Cai, B., Feng, L., Zhang, H., Song, Z., Wu, Z., & Xi, Q. (2026). Neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus nimotuzumab as a bridge to surgery in a frail elderly patient with maxillary gingival and palatal squamous cell carcinoma: a case report. Frontiers in Oncology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2026.1993693

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