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Preoperative predictors of occult nodal disease in cT1N0 oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Review of 2623 cases

Kevin Y. Zhan, Patrick F. Morgan, David M. Neskey, Joanne J. Kim, Andrew T. Huang, Elizabeth Garrett‐Mayer, Terry A. Day

Head & Neck · 2018 · 34 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Sex and tumor differentiation significantly predict occult nodal disease. END is recommended for all moderately and poorly differentiated cT1N0 oral cavity SCC, regardless of the depth of invasion. One can consider not performing END in well-differentiated tumors.

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Elective versus Therapeutic Neck Dissection in Node-Negative Oral Cancer

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Predictive value of tumor thickness in squamous carcinoma confined to the tongue and floor of the mouth

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Increasing Incidence of Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Young White Women, Age 18 to 44 Years

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