A Study of the Prognostic Factors for Late Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis and Distant Metastasis in Patients with cT1-2N0 Tongue Cancer

A Study of the Prognostic Factors for Late Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis and Distant Metastasis in Patients with cT1-2N0 Tongue Cancer

<b>Background:</b> Early-stage tongue cancer has a good prognosis in general; however, high-risk patients with late cervical lymph node and distant metastases have a poor prognosis. Elective neck dissection and postoperative chemoradiotherapy are considered for these patients, although n...

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Main Authors: Fumitaka Obayashi, Koichi Koizumi, Nanako Ito, Mirai Higaki, Yasutaka Ishida, Atsuko Hamada, Sachiko Yamasaki, Ryouji Tani, Souichi Yanamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
cT1-2 tongue cancer
late cervical lymph node and distant metastases
tumor budding
prognostic factors
elective neck dissection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/4/976

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