A systematic review of different treatment strategies for the squamous cell carcinoma of the posterior pharyngeal wall.
Armando De VirgilioElena RussoAndrea CostantinoLuca MalvezziGiovanni ColomboGiovanni CuginiStefano MiceliVanessa RossiGiuseppe SprianoGiuseppe MercantePublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)
Primary surgery associated with adjuvant radiotherapy would seem to ensure better oncologic outcomes, especially for locally advanced tumors. Moreover, this systematic review showed that oro- and hypo-pharyngeal wall tumors are similar in terms of clinical and biological behavior.
Keyphrases
- systematic review
- squamous cell carcinoma
- early stage
- locally advanced
- minimally invasive
- meta analyses
- rectal cancer
- coronary artery bypass
- radiation therapy
- radiation induced
- robot assisted
- surgical site infection
- radical prostatectomy
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- acute coronary syndrome
- weight loss