Head and neck cancer

MD Mody, JW Rocco, SS Yom, RI Haddad, NF Saba - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Head and neck cancer is the seventh most common type of cancer worldwide and comprise
of a diverse group of tumours affecting the upper aerodigestive tract. Although many different …

Bleeding complications after transoral robotic surgery: a meta‐analysis and systematic review

W Stokes, J Ramadan, G Lawson, FRL Ferris… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Postoperative hemorrhage is the most common complication of transoral robotic
surgery (TORS), the severity of which can range from minor bleeding treated with …

Current role of primary surgical treatment in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

A Bozec, D Culié, G Poissonnet… - Current opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Surgery should be the primary treatment modality for most resectable oral cavity cancers
and for T4a laryngeal/hypopharyngeal cancers. Primary surgery could also be the preferred …

Risk factors for overall survival outcome in surgically treated human papillomavirus-negative and positive patients with oropharyngeal cancer

N Wuerdemann, C Wittekindt, SJ Sharma… - Oncology Research …, 2017 - karger.com
Introduction: This study reports the oncological outcome of a non-selected series of patients
with human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive and-negative oropharyngeal squamous cell …

Long‐term analysis of transorally resected p16+ oropharynx cancer: outcomes and prognostic factors

P Sinha, BH Haughey, D Kallogjeri… - The …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We observed high survival in a previous report of a p16‐positive, oropharyngeal
carcinoma (OPC) cohort treated primarily with transoral laser microsurgery (TLM)±adjuvant …

[HTML][HTML] Surgery vs. primary radiotherapy in early-stage oropharyngeal cancer

C Pedro, B Mira, P Silva, E Netto, R Pocinho… - Clinical and translational …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Early-stage oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) can currently be
treated by surgical resection or definitive radiotherapy (RT). The aim of this study is to review …

Predictors of mortality in HPV‐associated oropharynx carcinoma treated with surgery alone

M Han, GB Stanford‐Moore, AR Larson… - The …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Survival outcomes for human papillomavirus‐associated oropharynx squamous
cell carcinoma (HPV+ OPSCC) treated with surgery alone are unclear. To increase …

Intraoperative free margins assessment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma with confocal laser endomicroscopy: a pilot study

M Sievert, F Stelzle, M Aubreville, SK Mueller… - European Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose This pilot study aimed to assess the feasibility of intraoperative assessment of safe
margins with confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) during oropharyngeal squamous cell …

Cost-utility of two minimally-invasive surgical techniques for operable oropharyngeal cancer: transoral robotic surgery versus transoral laser microsurgery

E Parimbelli, F Soldati, L Duchoud, GL Armas… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background In the past few decades, a re-evaluation of treatment paradigms of head and
neck cancers with a desire to spare patients the treatment-related toxicities of open surgery …

The accuracy of clinical neck staging for p16-positive and negative oropharyngeal cancer and its therapeutic implications

T Hussain, K Thangavelu, C Kürten, L Galland… - European Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) may be treated with primary
surgery or primary (chemo) radiation. While surgery with concurrent neck dissection …