Impact of Waiting Time for Treatment on Survival in Patients undergoing Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer

Conclusion This study revealed waiting time for radiotherapy has significant impact on survival of head and neck cancer patients. The optimum window period of waiting time for radiotherapy to provide maximal survival benefit to head and neck cancer patients is around 20 to 45 days.
Source: Journal of Cancer Policy - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research