Frailty and Overall Survival of Older Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Prospective Analysis
the standardized introduction of frailty assessment in the evaluation of older HNSCC patients holds great promise for predicting long-term survival. This approach could be crucial in tailoring treatment protocols that account for the biological heterogeneity of older adults.
Authors
- Silvia Ottaviani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8278-793X)
- Alessio Nencioni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5068-8884)
- Fiammetta Monacelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4303-7252)
- Mariya Muzyka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2406-9051)
- Stefania Vecchio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6363-409X)
- Liliana Belgioia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0508-6344)
- Chiara Giannotti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8386-9822)
- Almalina Bacigalupo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6875-5803)
- Luca Tagliafico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2372-9999)
- Celjeta Tominaj
Institutions
- Ospedale Policlinico San Martino (IT)
- University of Genoa (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2024-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16233939
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.69