Macroscopic and multiple metastases in sentinel lymph node biopsy are respectively associated with poor prognosis in early oral cancer.
Takahito KondoKiyoaki TsukaharaDaisuke KawakitaSeiichi YoshimotoKouki MiuraMasashi SugasawaKazuaki ChikamatsuTakashi MatsuzukaIsao OzeMorimasa KitamuraYoshiko MurakamiShinji OtozaiTakeshi ShinozakiShinichi OhbaKoji ArakiTakatsugu MizumachiDai SatoNaohiro WakisakaHitoshi HirakawaYasuhisa HasegawaPublished in: International journal of clinical oncology (2023)
In patients who underwent SLNB, a poorer prognosis was associated with macrometastasis or having ≥ 2 metastatic SLNs.