Outcomes for Elderly Patients Aged 70 to 80 Years or Older with Locally Advanced Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Propensity Score–Matched, Nationwide, Oldest Old Patient–Based Cohort Study

Outcomes for Elderly Patients Aged 70 to 80 Years or Older with Locally Advanced Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Propensity Score–Matched, Nationwide, Oldest Old Patient–Based Cohort Study

<i>Purpose</i>: Although clinicians encounter patients aged &#8805;70 years with locally advanced oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (LA-OCSCC), no evidence is available to facilitate decision making regarding treatment for this elderly population. <i>Methods</i>: We sel...

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Main Authors: Ben-Chang Shia, Lei Qin, Kuan-Chou Lin, Chih-Yuan Fang, Lo-Lin Tsai, Yi-Wei Kao, Szu-Yuan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
old
oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma
locally advanced
treatments
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/2/258

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