Clinical outcomes and prognostic factors of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a ten-year follow-up study
Kelly Bienk DIAS,
Laura Campos HILDEBRAND,
Ana Luísa Homem de CARVALHO
et al.
Abstract:Traditional guidelines for determining the prognosis of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are used to make therapeutic decisions. However, only 50% of the patients had lived for more than five years. The present study aimed to analyze the correlation of traditional prognostic factors such as tumor size, histological grading, regional metastases, and treatment with the survival of patients with HNSCC. A total of 78 patients diagnosed with HNSCC were followed up for 10 years after diagn… Show more
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