Definitive radiochemotherapy or initial surgery for oropharyngeal cancer : To what extent can p16 expression be used in the decision process?

Anouchka ModestoThibaut GalissierAmélie LusqueJean-Pierre DelordEmmanuelle Uro-CosteJérôme SariniFrédéric MouchetRaphaël LopezAnne LapriePierre GraffSébastien VergezMichel Rives

Published in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2019)

Our results highlight distinct outcomes after definitive RCT or initial surgical treatment according to p16 status, which should thus be considered during the decision process.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
papillary thyroid
minimally invasive
poor prognosis
decision making
rectal cancer
coronary artery bypass
squamous cell carcinoma
squamous cell
radiation therapy
lymph node metastasis
acute coronary syndrome
atrial fibrillation