Impact of diabetes mellitus on treatment outcomes in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer

Medical Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 341-346

  Liu, Hui ^a,b   Xia, Yunfei ^a   Cui, Nianji ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE   (China)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Nasopharyngeal cancer; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANK SUM TEST; RECURRENCE RISK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749424123     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/MO:23:3:341     Document Type: Article

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