Mortality during or shortly after curative-intent radio-(chemo-) therapy over the last decade at a large comprehensive cancer center

Sebastian M. Christ,Jonas Willmann,Philip Heesen,Anja Kühnis,Stephanie Tanadini-Lang, Esmée L. Looman,Maiwand Ahmadsei,David Blum, Matthias Guckenberger,Panagiotis Balermpas,Caroline Hertler,Nicolaus Andratschke

Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology（2023）

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Abstract

•Peritherapeutic mortality is linked to toxicity or tumor progression.•In this series, mortality during or after definitive oncology therapy was low.•Prevalence of peritherapeutic death was highest for HNC, GIT, CNS and NSCLC.•Patient selection employing ECOG-PS is key to further improve quality-of-care.

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mortality,cancer,curative-intent

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