To ascertain the optimal treatment for carcinoma of the piriform sinus, the authors
determined survival rates and local and regional tumor growth for two groups of patients …

The treatment of 102 patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the pyriform sinus seen at the
University of Virginia Medical Center from 1958 through 1977 is reviewed. Eightyseven …

Background Although lymphatic metastasis does not affect overall survival for patients with
differentiated thyroid carcinoma, locoregional control can be improved with cervical …

Background: As a general rule, surgery whenever possible, followed by irradiation is
considered to be the standard treatment for cancer of the hypopharynx, thus sacrificing …

Advances in functional surgery have encouraged many head and neck surgeons to treat
piriform sinus carcinomas, whenever possible, by conservation surgery. An increased …

Controversy remains about management of the neck in squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of
the maxillary sinus and we know of no reports of the use of elective selective neck dissection …

A review of 33 patients with pyriform sinus carcinoma, seen between September 1972 and
September 1978, is done. Preoperative irradiation is done in seven patients, resulting in a …

226 patients with an operable epidermoid carcinoma of the pyriform sinus were entered in
this clinical trial; 187 cases were considered evaluable, they were distributed as follows: 16 …

An attempt has been made to compare the long‐term results using preoperative radiation
and surgery with radiation therapy alone in the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the …

BACKGROUND Current goals for the treatment of carcinoma of the maxillary sinus include
the preservation of vision, ability to eat, ability to communicate, and appearance as well as …