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Background
The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic significance of lymph node yield (LNY), lymph node ratio (LNR), and the number of lymph node metastases (LNMs) in patients affected by oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC).
Methods
The study included patients who underwent surgical treatment for primary OSCC. Receiver operating characteristic curves were generated to determine the optimal...
Background
The survival benefit of elective neck dissection (END) for patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) of the head and neck and no evidence of regional metastasis (cN0) has never been reported. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of END on patient survival.
Methods
The authors included patients with head and neck cSCC who had undergone primary surgery from 1995...
Objective/Hypothesis
Testicular cancer is the most common malignancy of young males. Limited reports describe perioperative and long‐term outcomes after surgical resection of metastatic, cervical, non‐seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT). The objective of this study was to investigate the effectiveness and safety of cervical lymphadenectomy in the management of metastatic NSGCT.
Study Design
Retrospective...