Prognostic significance of the preoperative systemic immune ‐inflammation index in patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma treated with curative surgery and adjuvant therapy

ConclusionIncreased SII values predict poor DC and OS in patients with OC ‐SCC treated with curative resection and adjuvant RT/CCRT. Owing to the higher risk of systemic failure in this patient group, a thorough follow‐up surveillance schedule may be advisable pending independent confirmation of our data.

Source: Cancer Medicine - December 16, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sheng ‐Ping Hung, Pei‐Rung Chen, Tsung‐Ying Ho, Kai‐Ping Chang, Wen‐Chi Chou, Ching‐Hsin Lee, Yao‐Yu Wu, Po‐Jui Chen, Chia‐Hsin Lin, Yung‐Chih Chou, Kang‐Hsing Fan, Chien‐Yu Lin, Bing‐Shen Huang, Joseph Tung‐Chieh Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research