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Incidence of pneumonia and risk factors among patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy

BACKGROUND: This study investigated the incidence and patient- and treatment-related risk factors related to pneumonia acquired during radiotherapy (PNRT) in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. METHODS: Using the universal insurance claims data, 15,894 total HNC patients between 1998 and 2007 were...

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Autores principales: Chu, Chin-Nan, Muo, Chih-Hsin, Chen, Shang-Wen, Lyu, Shu-Yu, Morisky, Donald E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23915314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-370

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