Close Surgical Margins in Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer: Do They Impact Prognosis?
Introduction. Mucosal margins exhibit a mean shrinkage of 30–40% after resection of oral and oropharyngeal cancers, and an adequate in situ surgical margin frequently results in a pathological close margin. However, the impact on prognosis remains unclear. We investigated the impact of a pathologica...
Main Authors: | Dong-Hyun Lee, Geun-Jeon Kim, Hyun-Bum Kim, Hyun-Il Shin, Choung-Soo Kim, Inn-Chul Nam, Jung-Hae Cho, Young-Hoon Joo, Kwang-Jae Cho, Dong-Il Sun, Young-Hak Park, Jun-Ook Park |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/12/2990 |
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