Comorbidity in head and neck cancer: Is it associated with therapeutic delay, post-treatment mortality and survival in a population-based study?
Sabine Stordeur, Viki Schillemans, Isabelle Savoye, Katrijn Vanschoenbeek, Roos Leroy, Gilles Macq, Leen Verleye, Cindy De Gendt, Sandra Nuyts, Jan B. Vermorken, Claire Beguin, Vincent Grégoire, Liesbet Van Eycken
Topics & Concepts
MedicineComorbidityInternal medicineProportional hazards modelHead and neck squamous-cell carcinomaHazard ratioHead and neck cancerCancer registryPopulationSurvival analysisCancerLogistic regressionSurgeryOncologyConfidence intervalEnvironmental healthHead and Neck Cancer StudiesOral health in cancer treatmentCancer survivorship and care