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Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology

Scientists at University of Iowa describe research in head and neck cancer epidemiology

Published in Cancer Weekly, June 5th, 2007

A new study, "General health measures and long-term survival in patients with head and neck cancer," is now available. In this recently published study, investigators in the United States conducted a study "To determine whether a self-reported, subjective general health assessment tool can provide prognostic information about survival in patients with head and neck cancer. Prospective observational cohort study."

"Tertiary care center. Five hundred seventy-one patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract who were enrolled in the institution's longitudinal Outcomes Assessment Project between January 1, 1995, and November 30, 2004. Actuarial...

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