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Background
Our study examined some of the social and medical factors associated with receiving pain palliation alone over more aggressive cytoreductive palliative measures, such as surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation among patients with head and neck cancer.
Methods
This retrospective study used the National Cancer Database 2016 for data analysis. Patient and tumor characteristics were examined...