Predictive value of the Groningen Frailty Indicator for treatment outcomes in elderly patients after head and neck, or skin cancer surgery in a retrospective cohort

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 474-482

  Bras, L ^a,b   Peters, T T A ^a   Wedman, J ^a   Plaat, B E C ^a   Witjes, M J H ^a   van Leeuwen, B L ^a   van der Laan, B F A M ^a   Halmos, G B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLAVIEN DINDO CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL INDICATOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GRONINGEN FRAILTY INDICATOR; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84940978814     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/coa.12409     Document Type: Article

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