Postoperative radiotherapy is associated with improved survival in pT1-2N1 oral and oropharyngeal cancer without adequate neck dissection

Abstract Background To assess the benefit of postoperative radiotherapy in patients with pT1-2N1M0 oral and oropharyngeal cancer by the quality of neck dissection. Methods In the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database, pT1-2N1M0 oral and oropharyngeal cancer patients treated by primary...

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Main Authors: Ching-Chieh Yang, Bor-Hwang Kang, Wen-Shan Liu, Chun-Hao Yin, Ching-Chih Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-020-01736-8