The Better Performance Status, the Better Outcome: Laryngeal Carcinoma Treated with Definitive Radiotherapy

Yurut-Caloglu, Vuslat; Caloglu, Murat; Turan, Fatma; Ibis, Kamuran; Karagol, Hakan; Kocak, Zafer; Uzal, Cem

doi:10.2310/7070.2008.oa0173

The Better Performance Status, the Better Outcome: Laryngeal Carcinoma Treated with Definitive Radiotherapy

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Yurut-Caloglu V., Caloglu M., Turan F. N., Ibis K., Karagol H., Kocak Z., ...More

JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERY, vol.37, no.6, pp.799-806, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 37 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.2310/7070.2008.oa0173
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.799-806
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the prognostic factors affecting locoregional control (LRC) and overall survival (OS) of patients with laryngeal carcinoma who were not candidates for surgical treatment due to tumour or host factors but were treated with definitive radiotherapy (RT).