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 inOral oncology Vol. 62; pp. 90 - 100
Main Authors Eskiizmir, Görkem, M.D., FTBORLHNS, sPh.D, Baskın, Yasemin, M.D., Ph.D., Ph.D, Yalçın, Femin, Ellidokuz, Hülya, M.D, Ferris, Robert L., M.D., Ph.D
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 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