Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma in 260 patients aged 80 years or more

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 516-523

  Ortholan, Cécile ^a   Lusinchi, Antoine ^b   Italiano, Antoine ^a   Bensadoun, René Jean ^a   Auperin, Anne ^b   Poissonnet, Gilles ^a   Bozec, Alexandre ^a   Arriagada, Rodrigo ^b   Temam, Stéphane ^b   Benezery, Karen ^a   Thariat, Juliette ^a   Tao, Yungan ^b   Janot, François ^b   Mamelle, Gérard ^b   Vallicioni, Jacques ^a   Follana, Philippe ^b   Peyrade, Frédéric ^b   Sudaka, Anne ^a   Bourhis, Jean ^b   Dassonville, Olivier ^a  

^a CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Elderly; Geriatric oncology; Oral cavity; Radiotherapy; Squamous cell carcinoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AGED; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX RATIO; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 70449627824     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2009.07.015     Document Type: Article

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