Radio(chemo)therapy in anal cancer: evaluation of sex-specific disparities across AJCC stages
This study highlights significant sex differences in ASCC prognoses, with females showing better survival outcomes. The prognostic value of the AJCC 9th edition staging system differs between sexes; thus, we support the inclusion of sex as a prognostic factor in staging systems.
Authors
- Frederik Fuchs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9086-2066)
- Claus Belka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1287-7825)
- Kristian Unger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0374-2320)
- Florian Kühn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9830-3015)
- M. Rottler
- Kathrin Heinrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3580-2313)
- Paul Rogowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3351-8896)
- Franziska Walter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7912-322X)
- Mohemed Shouman
Institutions
- LMU Klinikum (DE)
- Deutsches Konsortium für Translationale Krebsforschung (DE)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00066-025-02368-1
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00