Positive sentinel lymph nodes are a negative prognostic factor for survival in T1-2 oral/oropharyngeal cancer: a long-term study on 103 patients

Ann Surg Oncol. 2009 Feb;16(2):231-2. doi: 10.1245/s10434-008-0203-9. Epub 2008 Nov 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / mortality*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / secondary
  • Humans
  • Lymph Nodes / pathology
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Mouth Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Mouth Neoplasms / pathology
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / diagnosis*
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / mortality
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Prognosis
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Survival Rate