Reexamining the treatment of advanced laryngeal cancer
โ Scribed by Kerry D. Olsen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 157 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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## Abstract Since the original data from the Department of Veterans Affairs Laryngeal Cancer Study Group demonstrated that nonsurgical therapy could achieve survival rates comparable to total laryngectomy in selected cases, there has been a progressive increase in employment of nonsurgical therapy
## Abstract ## Introduction Cancer patients often have concurrent diseases and conditions known as comorbidities. The aim of this project is to demonstrate the significance of comorbidity in the treatment and outcomes of advanced laryngeal carcinoma. ## Methods A retrospective medical record rev
Background and Objectives: During the past few years, radiotherapy (RT) has been increasingly used in combination with surgery in the treatment of locally advanced laryngeal carcinomas to improve survival rates in patients with more extensive tumors. Methods: This is a retrospective study of a large