Preoperative anemia and perioperative blood transfusion in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of preoperative anemia and perioperative blood transfusion (PBT) on disease free (DFS) and overall survival (OS) of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). METHODS:Retrospective study of 354 patients primarily treated with surgery between 2006 a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6197687?pdf=render |