The role of surgery and deescalation for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer.

Kevin A Contrera Mihir R Patel Barbara A BurtnessRanee MehraMatthew J Ferris

Published in: Cancer (2024)

Recently published and ongoing trials are helping to define the role of transoral robotic surgery for oropharyngeal cancer. Evidence to date supports the use of surgery as a valuable tool in the multidisciplinary deescalation of low-risk human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
squamous cell carcinoma
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
squamous cell
lymph node metastasis
surgical site infection
randomized controlled trial
acute coronary syndrome
radiation therapy