| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3164463 | Oral Oncology | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Elderly patients treated with chemo-radiation or bio-radiation in our centre had a higher risk of infection and in particular, pneumonia. These data suggest a more careful follow-up, but age alone does not justify their exclusion from treatment.
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Authors
Marco C. Merlano, Martino Monteverde, Ida Colantonio, Nerina Denaro, Cristiana Lo Nigro, Guido Natoli, Francesco Giurlanda, Gianmauro Numico, Elvio Russi,