Oropharyngeal cancer is no longer a disease of younger patients and the prognostic advantage of Human Papillomavirus is attenuated among older patients: Analysis of the National Cancer Database

OBJECTIVES: HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) patients have been observed to be younger than patients with HPV-negative OPC at diagnosis. We evaluated recent trends in age at OPC diagnosis, and whether older age attenuates the survival benefit of HPV-positive tumor status. MATERIALS AND METHOD...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oral Oncol
Hauptverfasser: Rettig, Eleni M., Zaidi, Munfarid, Faraji, Farhoud, Eisele, David W., Asmar, Margueritta El, Fung, Nicholas, D'Souza, Gypsyamber, Fakhry, Carole
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2018
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6500732/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30098771
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2018.06.013
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