Pretreatment lifestyle behaviors as survival predictors for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

BACKGROUND:Lifestyle behaviors have been widely reported to influence the survival of patients with head and neck cancer. However, the relationship between pretreatment lifestyle behaviors and survival among patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is unclear. METHODS:A prospective cohort study...

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Main Authors: Guo-Ping Shen, Feng-Hua Xu, Fen He, Hong-Lian Ruan, Cui Cui, Li-Zhen Chen, Yi-Xin Zeng, Wei-Hua Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3348163?pdf=render