Efficacy of Elective Neck Dissection in T1/T2N0M0 Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Population-Based Analysis

Conclusion
END improves DSS versus neck observation in T1/T2N0M0 OT-SCC patients with moderately differentiated, poorly differentiated, or undifferentiated histologic grade tumors >1 cm. Those with well-differentiated tumors benefited from END only when tumor size was >2 cm.

Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - September 27, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Patel, T. D., Vazquez, A., Marchiano, E., Sanghvi, S., Eloy, J. A., Baredes, S., Park, R. C. W. Tags: Head and Neck Surgery Source Type: research