Current status of cancer care for young patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Current status of cancer care for young patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Jakarta, Indonesia.

BACKGROUND:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is endemic in Indonesia and 20% of the patients are diagnosed before the age of 31. This study evaluates presentation and treatment outcome of young patients in Jakarta, in a tertiary referral centre. METHODS:Forty-nine patients under the age of 31, diagnose...

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Main Authors: Marlinda Adham, Sharon D Stoker, Maarten A Wildeman, Lisnawati Rachmadi, Soehartati Gondhowiardjo, Djumhana Atmakusumah, Djayadiman Gatot, Renske Fles, Astrid E Greijer, Bambang Hermani, Jaap M Middeldorp, I Bing Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4096755?pdf=render

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