Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting the survival of patients with non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma after curative treatment

Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting the survival of patients with non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma after curative treatment

Abstract Background The TNM staging system is far from perfect in predicting the survival of individual cancer patients because only the gross anatomy is considered. The survival rates of the patients who have the same TNM stage disease vary across a wide spectrum. This study aimed to develop a nomo...

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Main Authors: Wenhua Liang, Guanzhu Shen, Yaxiong Zhang, Gang Chen, Xuan Wu, Yang Li, Anchuan Li, Shiyang Kang, Xi Yuan, Xue Hou, Peiyu Huang, Yan Huang, Hongyun Zhao, Ying Tian, Chong Zhao, Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Nomogram
Prognosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-016-0160-9

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