Role of postoperative chemoradiotherapy in head and neck cancer without positive margins or extracapsular extension: a propensity score-matching analysis

Role of postoperative chemoradiotherapy in head and neck cancer without positive margins or extracapsular extension: a propensity score-matching analysis

Abstract Background The aim of this work was to determine whether patients with intermediate-risk head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) can benefit from postoperative chemoradiotherapy (POCRT). Methods Patients without extracapsular extension (ECE) or positive margins (PMs) who received POCR...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Qiao Liu, Pu-Yun OuYang, Bao-Yu Zhang, En-Ni Chen, Su-Ming Xiao, Shan-Shan Yang, Zhong-Yuan Yang, Fang-Yun Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Head and neck cancer
Intermediate-risk features
Postoperative chemoradiotherapy
Postoperative radiotherapy
Survival
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-022-02152-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-022-02152-w

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