Anthony Tang1, Jinhong Li2, Nicole Scheff3

  • 1University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

The Laryngoscope
|June 5, 2024
PubMed
概括

恶性瘤手术后的辅助化疗 (CRT) 和放射治疗 (RT) 与患者报告的结果较差有关. 这些包括生活质量,吞和疼痛,突出治疗对生存率的影响.

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