Disease course after the first recurrence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma following (chemo)radiation.

Mischa de RidderPieter D de Veij MestdaghJoris B W ElbersArash NavranCharlotte L ZuurLudi E SmeeleAbrahim Al-Mamgani

Published 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 (2019)

Main factors influencing the course of disease in recurrent HNSCC are the possibilities for SS and HPV-status. Therefore, SS should always be considered and discussed. In patients without possibilities for SS, overall survival is 3-6 months.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
free survival
photodynamic therapy
high grade
cancer therapy
drug delivery
patient reported outcomes
locally advanced
cervical cancer screening