PATTERNS OF CARE IN ELDERLY HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER RADIATION ONCOLOGY PATIENTS: A SINGLE-CENTER COHORT STUDY
PATTERNS OF CARE IN ELDERLY HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER RADIATION ONCOLOGY PATIENTS: A SINGLE-CENTER COHORT STUDY
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DOI：
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.10.052
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发表时间：
2011-01-01
影响因子：
7
通讯作者：
Ringash, Jolie
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作者：
Huang, Shao Hui;O'Sullivan, Brian;Ringash, Jolie
目的：为了比较模式的照顾老年头颈部癌症患者与年轻patients.Methods和材料：一个回顾性的审查进行了所有新的粘膜头颈部癌症转介到放射肿瘤科2003年7月1日至2007年12月31日在我们的机构。比较老年人（年龄≥ 75岁）和年轻人（年龄≥ 75岁）的临床特征、治疗模式、耐受性和结局。
Purpose: To compare the patterns of care for elderly head-and-neck cancer patients with those of younger patients.Methods and Materials: A retrospective review was conducted of all new mucosal head-and-neck cancer referrals to radiation oncology between July 1, 2003 and December 31, 2007 at our institution. The clinical characteristics, treatment pattern, tolerance, and outcomes were compared between the elderly (aged >= 75 years) and younger (aged