Laryngeal cancer relative survival trends from 1972 to 2021 in the Nordic countries
Rayan Nikkilä,
Aaro Haapaniemi,
Timo Carpén
et al.
Abstract:Background and purpose: Changes in treatment approaches, characterised by the shift from laryngectomy to a focus on organ-preserving methods may have potentially resulted in lower survival. We aim to identify differences in survival trends for laryngeal cancer (LC) in the Nordic countries over a period of 50 years, and discuss the potential impact of factors such as changes in treatment protocols.
Materials and methods: Five-year relative survival (RS) data from 1972 to 2021 were obtained from the NORDCAN data… Show more
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