Intraparotid lymph node metastasis affects distant metastasis in parotid adenoid cystic carcinoma

Abstract To evaluate the relationship between factors of metastatic intraparotid lymph node (IPLN) and distant metastasis in parotid adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC). Patients with surgically treated parotid ACC were retrospectively enrolled, and primary outcome variable was distant metastasis free su...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxue Han, Jia Wang, Yuexiao Li, Shanlong Xi, Weiwei Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38227-1