Patient-reported swallowing function after treatment for early-stage oropharyngeal carcinoma: Population-based study.
Rebecca Tosca KarstenMichiel W M van den BrekelLudi E SmeeleArash NavranSam LearyKate IngarfieldMichael PawlitaTim WaterboerSteve J ThomasAndy R NessPublished in: Head & neck (2020)
Participants offered surgery alone had similar mortality but improved swallowing, although this was not statistically significant. However, over half of participants offered surgery alone received surgery and adjuvant therapy.