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Treatment of Older Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: A Review

  • VanderWalde N
  • Fleming M
  • Weiss J
  • et al.
The Oncologist (2013) 18(5) 568-578
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2012-0427
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Abstract

Compare survival and toxicity outcomes of older patients with head and neck cancer with those of their younger cohorts. Describe the role played by comorbidity, quality of life, and supportive care in the treatment decision and treatment process of older patients with head and neck cancer.

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VanderWalde, N. A., Fleming, M., Weiss, J., & Chera, B. S. (2013). Treatment of Older Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: A Review. The Oncologist, 18(5), 568–578. https://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2012-0427

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