Patterns of Care and Outcomes in Verrucous Carcinoma of the Larynx Treated in the Modern Era

Verrucous carcinoma is an uncommon, relatively indolent form of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Historically, surgery has been the favored approach, due to concerns of potential anaplastic transformation and secondary metastasis theoretically associated with radiotherapy. To examine national trends in the treatment of verrucous carcinoma of the larynx, we utilized the National Cancer Database (NCDB).
Source: International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics - Category: Radiology Authors: Tags: Definitive Management of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Source Type: research