Clinical characteristics and prognosis of elderly nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients receiving intensity-modulated radiotherapy

ConclusionThe survival outcome of patients aged  ≥ 70 years receiving IMRT only was similar to chemoradiotherapy with significantly less acute toxicities. Among the population, age is significantly prognostic for survival outcomes.

Source: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - October 5, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research