The value of primary and adjuvant radiotherapy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas of the head-and-neck region in the elderly

The value of primary and adjuvant radiotherapy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas of the head-and-neck region in the elderly

Abstract Purpose To examine treatment patterns, oncological outcomes and toxicity rates in elderly patients receiving radiotherapy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) of the head-and-neck region. Material and methods In this retrospective single-center analysis, locoregional control (LRC),...

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Main Authors: Erik Haehl, Alexander Rühle, Rabea Klink, Tobias Kalckreuth, Tanja Sprave, Eleni Gkika, Constantinos Zamboglou, Frank Meiß, Anca-Ligia Grosu, Nils H. Nicolay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Head-and-neck tumor
Radiotherapy
Elderly
Geriatric
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01832-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01832-3

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