Treatment patterns and survival outcomes of advanced hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract Background This study evaluated the treatment outcomes of the primary surgery (PS) or concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) as the initial treatment for hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPSCC). Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with stages III–IV HPSCC from four...

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Main Authors: Yao-Te Tsai, Wen-Cheng Chen, Chih-Yen Chien, Cheng-Ming Hsu, Yi-Chan Lee, Ming-Shao Tsai, Meng-Hung Lin, Chia-Hsuan Lai, Kai-Ping Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-01866-z