Journal article
The effects of geography on survival in patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess the survival outcomes of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) by differing geographical location.
METHODS: Demographic, pathologic, treatment, and survival data was obtained from OCSCC patients from 1998-2010 in Alberta, Canada. 554 patients were included from 660 OCSCC patients. Overall, disease-specific, and disease-free survivals were estimated with Kaplan-Meier and Cox regression analyses. Patients were grouped …
Authors
Zhang H; Dziegielewski PT; Nguyen TTJ; Jeffery CC; O’Connell DA; Harris JR; Seikaly H
Journal
Oral Oncology, Vol. 51, No. 6, pp. 578–585
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.oraloncology.2015.03.012
ISSN
1368-8375