Recurrence risk stratification and treatment strategies of patients with stage IVa-b hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Yu HengChengzhi XuHanqing LinXiaoke ZhuLiang ZhouMing ZhangJi LiLei Tao

Published in: Head & neck (2022)

POATs are recommended for high-risk patients with stage Iva-b HSCC, with pCRT achieving superior outcomes. Regular re-examination after tumor resection is sufficient for low-risk patients.

Keyphrases

squamous cell carcinoma
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
lymph node metastasis
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
glycemic control