Exploring the Impact of Human Papillomavirus Status, Comorbidity, Polypharmacy, and Treatment Intensity on Outcome of Elderly Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients Treated With Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, Volume 98, Issue 4, 2017 Jul 15 | Caparrotti, Francesca, MD; O'Sullivan, Brian, MD; Bratman, Scott V., MD, PhD;...
Summary This review found a longer survival in HPV-positive versus HPV-negative elderly oropharyngeal cancer patients. Better Zubrod scale score and higher radiation dose were associated with better survival for both diseases. Higher comorbidity-p...

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