Management of older adults with locally advanced head and neck cancer

DR Dickstein, EJ Lehrer, K Hsieh, A Hotca, BM Jones… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Approximately one third of patients with head and neck cancer are older
adults. The number of older adults with head and neck cancer continues to rise especially as …

Clinical and therapeutic considerations for older adults with head and neck cancer

DR Dickstein, AE Powers, D Vujovic… - … Interventions in Aging, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Approximately 30% of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are
at least 70 years of age, and this percentage is expected to increase as the population …

[HTML][HTML] Chemoradiotherapy in geriatric patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus: Multi-center analysis on the value of standard treatment in the …

T Bostel, S Akbaba, D Wollschläger, A Mayer… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background and purpose To evaluate the tolerability and outcomes of chemoradiation in
elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) …

Comprehensive geriatric assessment predicts radiation-induced acute toxicity in prostate cancer patients

K Paal, B Stranz, EM Thurner, U Langsenlehner… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of the present prospective study was to evaluate the significance of
geriatric conditions measured by a comprehensive geriatric assessment (GA) for the …

[HTML][HTML] Multicenter analysis on the value of standard (chemo) radiotherapy in elderly patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or …

T Bostel, E Nikolaidou, D Wollschläger, A Mayer… - Radiation …, 2024 - Springer
Background To assess the tolerability and oncological results of chemoradiation in elderly
patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal …

Cost effectiveness and health-related quality of life of chemoradiotherapy versus radiation therapy alone in elderly head and neck cancer patients

T Sprave, V Verma, A Fabian, A Rühle, D Baltas… - Strahlentherapie und …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Radiotherapy (RT) constitutes a mainstay in the treatment of elderly patients with
head and neck cancer (HNC), but use of simultaneous chemoradiotherapy (CRT) remains …

Impact of adjuvant radiation therapy after definitive surgery in senior adults> 80 years old with advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma on overall survival

JM Butkus, M Crippen, V Bar-Ad, A Luginbuhl - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) following surgical resection confers a survival
benefit for adult patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma …

Effect of Citrate-and Gold-Stabilized Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles on Head and Neck Tumor Cell Lines during Combination Therapy with Ionizing …

C Schreiber, T Franzen, L Hildebrand, R Stein… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common cancer
worldwide. They are associated with alcohol and tobacco consumption, as well as infection …

Herausforderungen in der Primärtherapie älterer Patienten mit Kopf-Hals-Tumoren

A Rühle, A Dietz, F Lordick, NH Nicolay - Die Onkologie, 2024 - Springer
Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die Anzahl älterer Patienten mit Kopf-Hals-Karzinomen
nimmt stetig zu. Die Evidenz zur Behandlung ist jedoch limitiert aufgrund der …

Einfluss von Gold beschichteten superparamagnetischen Eisen-oxid-Nanopartikeln auf Kopf-Hals-Tumor-Zelllinien bei einer Kombinationstherapie mit ionisierender …

T Franzen - 2023 - opus4.kobv.de
1.1 Hintergrund Kopf-Hals-Tumoren zählen zu den sechsthäufigsten Krebsarten weltweit.
Die meisten von ihnen werden mit einem erhöhten Alkohol-und Tabakkonsum sowie mit …