Factors associated with adjuvant treatment delays in patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer.

Alan L Sticker Sydney G ThomasGregory B RussellJoshua D Waltonen

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2024)

A majority of patients did not initiate PORT within the guideline-recommended 6 weeks. Modifiable risks factors that delay initiation of PORT were identified.

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