A cause-specific Cox model for second primary tumors in patients with head and neck cancer: A RONCDOC study.

Oisín BugterDirk L P van IwaardenNikki van LeeuwenDaan NieboerEmilie A C Dronkers Jose Angelito U HardilloRobert J Baatenburg de Jong

Published in: Head & neck (2021)

Our results show that there is potential to identify patients who have an increased risk to develop an SPT. This might increase their survival chances and quality of life. More research is needed to provide head and neck clinicians with definitive recommendations.

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