Locally advanced hypopharyngeal and laryngeal cancer: Influence of HPV status.

CONCLUSIONS: These data suggest that HPV status may be a prognostic factor in patients with T4a LSCC. Further, it supports further investigation into the usefulness of HPV status as a selection factor for larynx preservation with CRT in these patients. PMID: 31174105 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - June 3, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Bates JE, Morris CG, Hitchcock KE, Dziegielewski PT, Mendenhall WM, Amdur RJ Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research