Higher tendency of undertreatment in older patients with laryngeal cancer in Brazil

Higher tendency of undertreatment in older patients with laryngeal cancer in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective This study compared treatments and outcomes between patients younger than 70 years and those aged 70 years or older (elderly) with laryngeal cancer (LC). Methods: Data were collected from Brazilian hospital records between 2000 and 2017. Results: A total of 38,978 patients were...

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Main Authors: Ana Luiza Fassizoli da Fonte, Guilherme Jorge Costa, Adilis Stepple da Fonte Neto, Rodrigo Alves Pinto, Maria Júlia Gonçalves de Mello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2025-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
Subjects:
Undertreatment
Neoplasm staging
Laryngeal neoplasms
Aged
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2025000100903&lng=en&tlng=en
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