Predicting 90-Day Mortality in Locoregionally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma after Curative Surgery

Predicting 90-Day Mortality in Locoregionally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma after Curative Surgery

Purpose: To propose a risk classification scheme for locoregionally advanced (Stages III and IV) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC) by using the Wu comorbidity score (WCS) to quantify the risk of curative surgeries, including tumor resection and radical neck dissection. Methods: This s...

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Main Authors: Lei Qin, Tsung-Ming Chen, Yi-Wei Kao, Kuan-Chou Lin, Kevin Sheng-Po Yuan, Alexander T. H. Wu, Ben-Chang Shia, Szu-Yuan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
comorbidity score
mortality
locoregionally advanced
HNSCC
curative surgery
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/10/392

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