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Background
To assess the prognostic value of the systemic inflammation response index (SIRI) combined with plasma load of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) DNA in children and adolescents with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (CALANPC).
Methods
A total of 205 consecutive patients with CALANPC were enrolled. We used recursive partitioning analysis (RPA) to classify patients into various risk...
Background
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of hypothyroidism and thyroxine replacement therapy on the prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients.
Methods
The clinical data of 284 NPC patients, who received intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) between January 2011 and December 2016, were retrospectively analyzed.
Results
Hypothyroidism occurred in 38%...