What Factors Are Associated With Regional Recurrence After Operative Treatment of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma?

A considerable proportion of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) recurrences involve the neck, which has a significant impact on prognosis and is poorly understood.  The purpose of this study was to analyze clinical and pathologic characteristics of regional recurrence of OSCC and identify possible risk factors.
Source: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Tags: Surgical oncology and reconstruction Source Type: research