36. pT3/T4N0 OCSCC. Is contralateral neck dissection and/or neck PORT indicated?

UK National Multidisciplinary Guidelines recommend that T3/T4N0 oral cancers are generally treated with surgery (primary resection and ipsilateral END if not near the midline). If tumours have adverse features then radiotherapy is added for local control.

Source: The British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - December 1, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Ellen Johnson, Ellen Johnson, Stergios N Doumas, Jeremy McMahon, Prav Praveen, Michael Ho, Jagtar Dhanda, David Tighe, Conor Bowe, Giovanni Diana, Adam Holden, Gaurav Barsaiyan, Walid El Kininy Source Type: research