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Primary Tumour Characteristics Poorly Correlate with Extracapsular Spread and Cervical Sublevel IIb Metastasis in Patients with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Clinically N0 Neck: A Retrospective Study

INTRODUCTION: Nodal metastasis reduces the survival by 50% in head-and-neck squamous cell carcinomas. The presence of nodal extension/extracapsular spread (ECS) further reduces survival. Current literature favors a selective level IIb sparing neck dissection in clinically N0 neck. Studies have evalu...

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Autores principales: Singh, Akhilesh Kumar, Bera, Rathindra Nath, Anandkumar, Janani, Krishnan, Aswathi, Rajpoot, Ravina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8848704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35265498
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ams.ams_41_21