Effects of tumour stage, comorbidity and therapy on survival of laryngeal cancer patients: A systematic review and a meta-analysis

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 268, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 165-179

  Rudolph, Elisabeth ^a   Dyckhoff, Gerhard ^a   Becher, Heiko ^a   Dietz, Andreas ^b   Ramroth, Heribert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Laryngeal cancer; Survival; Therapy; Tumour stage

Indexed keywords

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMORBIDITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; LASER SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 78751485096     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-010-1395-8     Document Type: Review

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