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Highlights • Elderly have an increased risk of loco-regional failure after chemoradiation.• Loco-regional recurrence is the dominating cause of poor outcome in the elderly.• Median overall survival after a relapse… Click to show full abstract
Highlights • Elderly have an increased risk of loco-regional failure after chemoradiation.• Loco-regional recurrence is the dominating cause of poor outcome in the elderly.• Median overall survival after a relapse was 9.4 months.• High incidence of loco-regional relapse indicates a need for improved radiotherapy.
Keywords:
failure types;
survival failure;
types radiation;
loco regional;
failure;
radiation
Journal Title: Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Year Published: 2017
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