Ninety-day mortality after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: Population-based comparison between rural and urban patients.

Roel SchlijperSiske BosSarah Nicole HamiltonEric TranEric BertheletJonn WuRobert A Olson

Published in: Head & neck (2021)

After controlling for potentially confounding factors, we did not find a significant association between 90-day mortality and rurality in patients who were treated with radiotherapy for HNC in British Columbia.

Keyphrases

early stage
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
radiation therapy
locally advanced
chronic kidney disease
radiation induced
prognostic factors
south africa
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
cardiovascular events
cardiovascular disease
patient reported outcomes