Impact of sex on treatment-related adverse effects and prognosis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Impact of sex on treatment-related adverse effects and prognosis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Abstract Background In nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC), women have a lower incidence and mortality rate than men. Whether sex influences the prognosis of NPC patients remains debatable. We retrospectively examined the influence of sex on treatment-related side effects and prognosis in NPC. Methods Clini...

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Main Authors: Linchong Cui, Zilu Chen, Fangfang Zeng, Xiaolan Jiang, Xiaoyan Han, Xiaofei Yuan, Shuting Wu, Huiru Feng, Danfan Lin, Wenxuan Lu, Xiong Liu, Xiaohong Peng, Bolong Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Adverse effects
Sex
Menopause
Chemotherapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11564-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11564-0

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