Frequency and Consequences of Cervical Lymph Node Overstaging in Head and Neck Carcinoma

Frequency and Consequences of Cervical Lymph Node Overstaging in Head and Neck Carcinoma

Clinical lymph node staging in head and neck carcinoma (HNC) is fraught with uncertainties. Established clinical algorithms are available for the problem of occult cervical metastases. Much less is known about clinical lymph node overstaging. We identified HNC patients clinically classified as lymph...

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Main Authors: Volker Hans Schartinger, Daniel Dejaco, Natalie Fischer, Anna Lettenbichler-Haug, Maria Anegg, Matthias Santer, Joachim Schmutzhard, Barbara Kofler, Samuel Vorbach, Gerlig Widmann, Herbert Riechelmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
head and neck neoplasm
neck dissection
tumor staging
computed tomography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/6/1377

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