Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment Delays: Benchmarks and Survival Association
Morse E, Berson E, Fujiwara R, Judson B, Mehra S. Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment Delays: Benchmarks and Survival Association. Otolaryngology 2018, 160: 267-276. PMID: 30324861, DOI: 10.1177/0194599818797605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBenchmarkingCarcinoma, Squamous CellChemoradiotherapyCohort StudiesDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansHypopharyngeal NeoplasmsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, ConformalRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTime-to-TreatmentTreatment OutcomeConceptsRadiation treatment durationOverall survivalInduction chemotherapyMedian durationConcurrent chemoradiationHypopharyngeal cancerCox proportional hazards regressionNational Cancer DatabaseProportional hazards regressionMultivariable logisticRetrospective cohortTreatment initiationMedicaid insuranceTreatment delayCancer HospitalHazards regressionNonwhite raceCancer DatabaseTreatment endSurvival associationsTreatment durationPatientsChemoradiationChemotherapyTreatment factors