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An equity‐based narrative review of barriers to timely postoperative radiation therapy for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

OBJECTIVES: The majority of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) do not commence postoperative radiation treatment (PORT) within the recommended 6 weeks. We explore how delayed PORT affects survival outcomes, what factors are associated with delayed PORT initiation, and what i...

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Autores principales: Noyes, Elizabeth A., Burks, Ciersten A., Larson, Andrew R., Deschler, Daniel G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8665479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34938875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.692