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 …

Objective The optimal type of neck dissection in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
(SCC) with clinical cervical metastases has not been determined. The following study was …

Objective: Properly management of cervical lymph node metastases is a critical treatment for
patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). However there is no consensus on the …

Background. The aim of this work was to determine whether or not patients treated with
therapeutic selective neck dissection for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma were …

Neck dissection is an important part of the surgical treatment of head and neck squamous
cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The historical concept of neck dissection implied the removal of all …

Selective neck dissection (SND) is known to be a valid procedure to stage the clinically N0
neck but its reliability to control metastatic neck disease remains controversial. This study …

Purpose To assess the possible benefits of elective neck dissection (END) in patients with
squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral cavity and clinically N0 neck. Materials and …

Background Although increasingly accepted in treatment of the N0 neck, use of selective
neck dissection in patients with node-positive squamous cell carcinoma of the head and …

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of selective neck dissection in patients with nodal
metastases from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Study Design: Historical cohort …

Original statement Lymph node metastases in the neck are a major prognostic factor in
patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Assessment and treatment …