Viable tumor in salvage neck dissections in head and neck cancer: Relation with initial treatment, change of lymph node size and human papillomavirus

Radiotherapy with or without concomitant systemic treatment is one of the main treatment strategies for patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).

Source: Oral Oncology - January 8, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Karlijn van den Bovenkamp, Bart Dorgelo, Maartje G. Noordhuis, Bernard F.A.M. van der Laan, Bert van der Vegt, Hendrik P. Bijl, Jan L. Roodenburg, Boukje A.C. van Dijk, Sjoukje F. Oosting, Ed M.D. Schuuring, Johannes A. Langendijk, Gyorgy B. Halmos, Boude Source Type: research