An Introduction to a Head and Neck Cancer-Specific Frailty Index and Its Clinical Implications in Elderly Patients: A Prospective Observational Study Focusing on Respiratory and Swallowing Functions

INTRODUCTION. Frailty refers to a decreased physiologic reserve in geriatric patients and its importance in terms of treatment planning and outcome prediction has been emphasized in oncologic practices for older patients with cancer. We investigated the clinical implications of a head and neck cance...

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Vydáno v:Oncologist
Hlavní autoři: Kwon, Minsu, Kim, Shin-Ae, Roh, Jong-Lyel, Lee, Sang-Wook, Kim, Sung-Bae, Choi, Seung-Ho, Nam, Soon Yuhl, Kim, Sang Yoon
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: AlphaMed Press 2016
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Geriatric Oncology
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016072/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27368883
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2016-0008
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