Management of the Neck in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx
Publication Date: February 27, 2019
Last Updated: December 15, 2022
Treatment
Oral Cavity
For patients with oral cavity SCC classified as cT2-cT4, cN0 (i.e. no clinical nor radiographic evidence of metastatic spread to the neck) and treated with curative-intent surgery, an ipsilateral elective neck dissection should be performed. ( EB , H , B , S )
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Title
Management of the Neck in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx
Authoring Organization
American Society of Clinical Oncology