Development and validation of a new comorbidity index for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in Japan

Abstract Due to habitual drinking and smoking and advanced age at diagnosis, patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) frequently present with comorbidities. Several comorbidity indices have been developed and validated for HNSCC. However, none have become the standard method. In t...

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Main Authors: Yukinori Takenaka, Norihiko Takemoto, Ryohei Oya, Naoki Ashida, Takahiro Kitamura, Kotaro Shimizu, Kazuya Takemura, Takahiro Michiba, Atsushi Hanamoto, Motoyuki Suzuki, Yoshifumi Yamamoto, Atsuhiko Uno, Hidenori Inohara
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/da4c033e18454237b549f73d27f257ed
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