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Radiotherapy for geriatric head-and-neck cancer patients: what is the value of standard treatment in the elderly?
BACKGROUND: Head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is one of the most common malignancies globally, and the number of elderly patients diagnosed with HNSCC is increasing. However, as elderly HNSCC patients are underrepresented in clinical trials, current clinical decision making for this coho...
Autores principales: | Haehl, Erik, Rühle, Alexander, David, Hélène, Kalckreuth, Tobias, Sprave, Tanja, Stoian, Raluca, Becker, Christoph, Knopf, Andreas, Grosu, Anca-Ligia, Nicolay, Nils H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7001207/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32019576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-020-1481-z |
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