在不可切割的头癌患者的生存和预后因素

Natsuki Oishi1,2, Sara Orozco-Núñez1, José Ramón Alba-García1,2

  • 1ENT Department, General University Hospital of Valencia, 46014 Valencia, Spain.

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概括

患有不可切除的头角状细胞癌侵入重要结构的患者的平均整体存活时间为16个月. 预后不佳与瘤复发和人类乳头瘤病毒 (HPV) 阴性状态有关.

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