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Validity of the Age-Adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index on Clinical Outcomes for Patients with Nasopharyngeal Cancer Post Radiation Treatment: A 5-Year Nationwide Cohort Study

PURPOSE: To characterize the impact of comorbidity on survival outcomes for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) post radiotherapy (RT). METHODS: A total of 4095 patients with NPC treated by RT or RT plus chemotherapy (CT) in the period from 2007 to 2011 were included through Taiwan’s Nation...

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Autores principales: Yang, Ching-Chieh, Chen, Po-Chun, Hsu, Chia-Wen, Chang, Shih-Lun, Lee, Ching-Chih
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4305297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25617629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117323