Effects of multidisciplinary care on the survival of patients with oral cavity cancer in Taiwan

Oral Oncology

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 803-810

  Wang, Yueh Hsin ^a   Kung, Pei Tseng ^b   Tsai, Wen Chen ^a   Tai, Chih Jaan ^a   Liu, Shih An ^c   Tsai, Ming Hsui ^d  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cancer patients survival; Multidisciplinary care; Oral cancer; Oral cavity cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SURVIVAL RATE; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84865168859     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: 18790593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2012.03.023     Document Type: Article

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