Elective Neck Dissection or Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Stage Oral Cavity Cancer Patients: The Dutch Experience.
Inne J den ToomKoos BoeveDaphne LobeekElisabeth BloemenaMaarten L DonswijkBart de KeizerW Martin C KlopC René LeemansStefan M WillemsRobert P TakesMax J H WitjesRemco de BreePublished in: Cancers (2020)
In the absence of randomized clinical trials, this study provides the highest available evidence that, in oral cancer, SLNB is as accurate as END in detecting occult lymph node metastases, except for floor-of-mouth tumours.