Predictive classifier for intensive treatment of head and neck cancer
Zakeri K, Rotolo F, Lacas B, Vitzthum LK, Le Q, Gregoire V, Overgaard J, Hackshaw A, Zackrisson B, Parmar MKB, Burtness BA, Ghi MG, Sanguineti G, O’Sullivan B, Fortpied C, Bourhis J, Shen H, Harris J, Michiels S, Pignon J, Mell LK, Intergroup F. Predictive classifier for intensive treatment of head and neck cancer. Cancer 2020, 126: 5263-5273. PMID: 33017867, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall survivalIntensive treatmentΩ scoreNeck cancerGood performance statusEffect of chemotherapyOral cavity sitesPerformance statusAdvanced headRandomized trialsControl armHigh riskN categoryPatientsRelative hazardYounger ageEvent riskEvent regressionCancerCancer progressionUnknown statusTreatment effectsChemotherapyScoresTreatment