1995
DOI: 10.1016/s0147-0272(06)80008-5
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Surgical palliation of head and neck cancer

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“…12 Despite this, over one-quarter of patients never returned home after their initial diagnosis, while, of those initially discharged, nearly half eventually died in a hospital setting. 12 Despite this, over one-quarter of patients never returned home after their initial diagnosis, while, of those initially discharged, nearly half eventually died in a hospital setting.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…12 Despite this, over one-quarter of patients never returned home after their initial diagnosis, while, of those initially discharged, nearly half eventually died in a hospital setting. 12 Despite this, over one-quarter of patients never returned home after their initial diagnosis, while, of those initially discharged, nearly half eventually died in a hospital setting.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Da zum Zeitpunkt seiner Manifestation die klassischen Therapiemodalitäten Chirurgie, Strahlen-und Chemotherapie häufig bereits ausgeschöpft sind, kann nur in wenigen Ausnahmefäl-len ein kurativer Behandlungsversuch unternommen werden [10]. Somit bleiben die therapeutischen Bemühungen zumeist auf palliative Maßnahmen beschränkt [9,16].…”
Section: Rezidive Von Kopf-hals-malignomenunclassified
“…Die betroffenen Patienten leiden unter funktionellen und ästhetischen Beeinträchtigungen [1,9], wozu in erster Linie das örtlich umschriebene, exophytische Tumorwachstum beiträgt. Letzteres ist mit rezidivierenden Tumorblutungen und lokalen Superinfektionen verbunden, die wegen ihrer Geruchsentwicklung zur Einschränkung der Gesellschaftsfähigkeit führen.…”
Section: Rezidive Von Kopf-hals-malignomenunclassified
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“…Once recurrent after primary treatment, survival rates for head and neck cancers are very poor 2,3 . Management of recurrent head and neck cancer is a seldom reported but common clinical dilemma 4 . The failure rate in the treatment of advanced head and neck carcinoma remains unacceptably high despite surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%