Treatment outcomes of transoral robotic and non-robotic surgeries to treat oropharyngeal, hypopharyngeal, and supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma: A multi-center retrospective observational study in Japan

The aim of this multicenter retrospective cohort study was to compare efficacy and subsequent postoperative treatment between transoral robotic surgery (TORS) and any non-robotic transoral surgery in Japanese patients with early oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), hypopharyngeal SCC (HPSCC), or supraglottic SCC (SGSCC).

Source: Auris, Nasus, Larynx - February 22, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Daisuke Sano, Akira Shimizu, Ichiro Tateya, Kazunori Fujiwara, Terushige Mori, Shunsuke Miyamoto, Daisuke Nishikawa, Tomonori Terada, Ryuji Yasumatsu, Tsutomu Ueda, Fumihiko Matsumoto, Yo Kishimoto, Takashi Maruo, Yasushi Fujimoto, Kiyoaki Tsukahara, Seii Tags: Original Article Source Type: research