Role of comorbidity on outcome of head and neck cancer: a population‐based study in Thuringia, Germany

Role of comorbidity on outcome of head and neck cancer: a population‐based study in Thuringia, Germany

Abstract To examine the impact of comorbidity on overall survival (OS) in a population‐based study of patients with head and neck cancer who were treated between 2009 and 2011. Data of 1094 patients with primary head and neck carcinomas without distant metastasis from the Thuringian cancer registrie...

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Main Authors: Irene Göllnitz, Johanna Inhestern, Thomas G. Wendt, Jens Buentzel, Dirk Esser, Daniel Böger, Andreas H. Mueller, Jörn‐Uwe Piesold, Stefan Schultze‐Mosgau, Ekkehard Eigendorff, Peter Schlattmann, Orlando Guntinas‐Lichius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-11-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
Cancer registry
Charlson comorbidity index
comorbidity
epidemiology
head and neck cancer
head and neck specific comorbidity index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.882

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.882

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