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The survival rate and larynx preservation in elderly cancer patients who received surgical operation: A retrospective cohort study.
Int J Surg
December 2016
Department of Anatomy, Medical University of Anhui, Hefei, China; Department of Anatomy, University of Otogo, New Zealand.
Background: To investigate the efficiency of surgical operation for patients over 70 years with hypopharyngeal cancer.
Materials And Methods: A retrospective analysis of the medical records from 68 patients over 70 years-old with hypopharyngeal cancer who underwent different therapeutic regimen between 2000 and 2009 was conducted. 36 of 68 patients underwent larynx preservation.