Early competing deaths in locally advanced head-and-neck cancer

Conclusion: Competing deaths is one of the multifaceted problems in locally advanced head-and-neck cancer patients. Sepsis being single most cause of early competing deaths in Stage IVA/IVB pharyngeal and laryngeal cancer.

Source: Indian Journal of Palliative Care - October 15, 2018 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Sandeep Muzumder S Nirmala HU Avinash Prashanth Bhat Kainthaje MG John Sebastian John Michael Raj Source Type: research