Who are the low-risk patients that could benefit from watch-and-wait regarding the neck?

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The management of clinically negative neck is controversial, with an ongoing debate on the indication criteria and prognostic impact of different types of therapy. The aim here was to compare the results from neck dissection and watch-and-wait, among oral cancer patients who,...

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Main Authors: Hugo Fontan Kohler, Luiz Paulo Kowalski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802011000500002&lng=en&tlng=en