The impact of comorbidities on the management and prognosis of oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer patients in Taiwan

Background: Comorbidity is often associated with negative outcome of prognosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and impact of comorbidities in a retrospective nationwide population-based study of patients with oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers in Taiwan. Materials and...

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Main Authors: Wei-Fan Chiang, Yi-Hsin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-08-01
Series:Translational Research in Oral Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2057178X17725433