Review Article

mTOR Pathway and mTOR Inhibitors in Head and Neck Cancer

Table 1

Chemotherapeutic model for head and neck cancer.

Chemotherapeutic agentsTreatment regimensReferences

Platinum-based agents (cisplatin/carboplatin)Single agent or in combination with 5-fluorouracil or taxane agents[5]
Taxane agents (docetaxel/paclitaxel)In combination with cisplatin or 5-fluorouracil[6]
5-FluorouracilIn combination with cisplatin or taxane agents[7]