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Parotidectomy in patients with head and neck cutaneous melanoma with cervical lymph node involvement.

Danique M S BergerMartinus M van VeenMax F MaduAlexander C J van AkkooiWouter V VogelAlfons J M BalmWillem M C Klop
Published in: Head & neck (2019)
Although in this series no survival differences were found, parotidectomy still merits a sustained role in therapeutic neck dissection procedures to improve regional control and to prevent facial nerve damage after surgery for a second relapse from occult metastases in the parotid.
Keyphrases
  • lymph node
  • free survival
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • oxidative stress
  • soft tissue
  • peripheral nerve
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • skin cancer
  • rectal cancer