Open AccessSurvival Impact of Increasing Time to Treatment Initiation for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer in the United States
Author(s) -
Colin T. Murphy,
Thomas J. Galloway,
Elizabeth A. Handorf,
Brian L. Egleston,
Lora S. Wang,
Ranee Mehra,
Douglas B. Flieder,
John A. Ridge
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2015.61.5906
Subject(s) - medicine , head and neck cancer , proportional hazards model , hazard ratio , larynx , tongue , head and neck squamous cell carcinoma , statistical significance , surgery , cancer , confidence interval , pathology
To estimate the overall survival (OS) impact from increasing time to treatment initiation (TTI) for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).