Since the inception of this journal in 1948, the understanding of etiologic factors that
contribute to and the treatment of head and neck cancer has evolved dramatically. Advances …

Selective neck dissection is a modification of the more comprehensive modified radical or
radical neck dissection that is designed to remove only those nodal levels considered to be …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was to determine the regional
recurrence rate of node‐positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) in …

Adequate treatment of lymph node metastases is essential for patients with head and neck
squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). However, there is still no consensus on the optimal …

The management of regional lymph nodes in the neck is an important subject since the
presence of clinically palpable cervical lymph node metastasis decreases the overall …

Objectives: To determine factors associated with disease‐free survival (DFS) and regional
control in clinically node‐negative head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) patients …

First written by Philip Stell and Arnold Maran in 1972, Stell & Maran's Textbook of Head and
Neck Surgery and Oncology has been revised in both content and approach over the years …

Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer diagnosis worldwide. 1 Oral cavity
cancer is the most frequent cancer killer in southern Asia and the second most frequent in …

The management of regional metastatic disease in patients with oral cancer is a topic of
controversy. Comprehensive neck dissection has been the mainstay of treatment historically …

Hayes Martin, MD, was born on June 24, 1892, in Dayton, Iowa. He graduated from The
University of Iowa School of Medicine in 1917 (Figure 1). He served in World War I as a flight …