Risk factors for radiation failure in early-stage glottic carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Highlights • Radiotherapy has a high rate of cure in patients with early-stage glottic carcinoma. • The evidence level of studies, in which radiation failure was evaluated, are low. • Gender and pretreatment hemoglobin level are the risk factors for radiation failure.
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Published in | Oral oncology Vol. 62; pp. 90 - 100 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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England
Elsevier Ltd
01.11.2016
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Summary: | Highlights • Radiotherapy has a high rate of cure in patients with early-stage glottic carcinoma. • The evidence level of studies, in which radiation failure was evaluated, are low. • Gender and pretreatment hemoglobin level are the risk factors for radiation failure. |
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ISSN: | 1368-8375 1879-0593 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2016.10.013 |