BACKGROUND The treatment of patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the
oropharynx remains controversial. No randomized trial has addressed adequately the …

Purpose: The treatment of squamous cell cancer of the oral tongue remains a challenging
clinical problem. The efficacy of primary treatment with surgery versus radiation therapy for …

BACKGROUND: We designed a randomized clinical trial to test whether the addition of three
cycles of chemotherapy during standard radiation therapy would improve disease-free …

An 11-year experience with 100 patients who had surgery as definitive treatment for
squamous cell carcinoma of the base of the tongue between 1979 and 1989 has been …

PURPOSE: To evaluate irradiation alone for treatment of base-of-tongue cancer. PATIENTS
AND METHODS: Two hundred seventeen patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the …

Objective The study reports the results of treatment of oral tongue cancer with five different
treatment modalities with long‐term follow‐up. Study Design Retrospective study of 332 …

Background. Oral tongue cancer may be treated primarily with radiotherapy or with surgery
alone or combined with adjuvant radiotherapy: the choice between these two approaches is …

Introduction Squamous cell carcinoma (SSC) of the tongue base has historically been
shown to be associated with a poor prognosis. We reviewed our experience with primary …

Oropharyngeal cancer is a rare tumour. Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are
recognised as major risk factors. Several carcinogens, occupational exposures and vitamin …

The squamous cancers of the oropharynx in 384 patients were staged according to a T and
N system. Three hundred seventy-one of them were treated for cure at a time when modern …