Pre-treatment anemia in head and neck cancer: risk factors, subtypes, and survival outcomes

• Cornelius H. L. Kürten,
• Vinithagowry Sivakumar,
• Sebastian Waßenberg,
• Marie Carolin Schleupner,
• Valentin Funk,
• Elena Lazzarini,
• Sara Aksu,
• Maja Guberina,
• Thomas Gauler,
• Martin Stuschke,
• Stefan Mattheis,
• Stephan Lang,
• Timon Hussain,
• Timon Hussain

Affiliations

Cornelius H. L. Kürten

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Vinithagowry Sivakumar

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Sebastian Waßenberg

punkt05 Statistikberatung, Düsseldorf, Germany

Marie Carolin Schleupner

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Valentin Funk

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Elena Lazzarini

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Sara Aksu

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Maja Guberina

Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Thomas Gauler

Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Martin Stuschke

Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Stefan Mattheis

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Stephan Lang

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Timon Hussain

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Timon Hussain

Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich Technical University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, München, Germany