1127P Brachytherapy and non-cancer mortality in patients with oral cavity and oropharynx SCCs
Yu J, Tsay C, Sasaki C, Son Y, Decker R, Mehra S, Burtness B. 1127P Brachytherapy and non-cancer mortality in patients with oral cavity and oropharynx SCCs. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: v457. DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz252.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-cancer mortalityExternal beam radiationOverall survivalCancer mortalityOral cavityOropharyngeal squamous cell cancerBrachytherapy-treated patientsGenentech/RocheImpact of brachytherapyReceipt of brachytherapySecond primary cancerEffect of comorbiditySquamous cell cancerProportional hazards regressionSingle-institution studyHigher cancer mortalityBeam radiationElectronic medical recordsGlaxo Smith KlineBristol-Myers SquibbEligible patientsOropharynx SCCHPV statusPrimary malignancySecondary outcomes