Use of Radiation Therapy in Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer Improves Survival: A SEER Analysis
Use of Radiation Therapy in Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer Improves Survival: A SEER Analysis
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Hu, Jiyi , Kong, Lin , Gao, Jing , Hu, Weixu , Guan, Xiyin and Lu, Jiade J.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Limited data indicated radiotherapy might provide survival benefits to patients with distantly metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (mNPC). We used the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results database to examine the role of radiotherapy in the treatment of mNPC. Patients with mNPC at presentation diagnosed between 1988 and 2012 were enrolled. The...
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Use of Radiation Therapy in Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer Improves Survival: A SEER Analysis
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-017-00655-1