Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Treatment type, location influence survival outcomes for oral cavity cancer

Early stage oral cavity squamous cell cancer outcomes tended to vary according to patient demographics, tumor characteristics and treatment factors, according to the results of a retrospective analysis.Neck dissection and treatment at academic or research centers improved survival outcomes, whereas positive margins and insurance through Medicaid or Medicare were associated with poor outcomes, results showed.


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