Selection and delineation of lymph node target volumes in head and neck conformal radiotherapy. Proposal for standardizing terminology and procedure based on …

V Grégoire, E Coche, G Cosnard, M Hamoir… - Radiotherapy and …, 2000‏ - Elsevier
The increasing use of 3D treatment planning in head and neck radiation oncology has
created an urgent need for new guidelines for the selection and the delineation of the neck …

A meta-analysis of the randomized controlled trials on elective neck dissection versus therapeutic neck dissection in oral cavity cancers with clinically node-negative …

AJ Fasunla, BH Greene, N Timmesfeld, S Wiegand… - Oral oncology, 2011‏ - Elsevier
There is still no consensus on the optimal treatment of the neck in oral cavity cancer patients
with clinical N0 neck. The aim of this study was to assess a possible benefit of elective neck …

Management of the neck in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and oropharynx: ASCO clinical practice guideline

SA Koyfman, N Ismaila, D Crook, A D'Cruz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019‏ - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The aim of the current work is to provide evidence-based recommendations to
practicing physicians and others on the management of the neck in patients with squamous …

Prospective randomized study of selective neck dissection versus observation for N0 neck of early tongue carcinoma

APW Yuen, CM Ho, TL Chow, LC Tang… - Head & Neck …, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Background. There are controversies on the benefits of elective neck dissection (END) for
oral tongue carcinoma. Method. This is a prospective randomized study of elective selective …

The EANM practical guidelines for sentinel lymph node localisation in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

F Giammarile, C Schilling, G Gnanasegaran… - European journal of …, 2019‏ - Springer
Purpose Sentinel lymph node biopsy is an essential staging tool in patients with clinically
localized oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma. The harvesting of a sentinel lymph node …

Sentinel node biopsy in head and neck cancer: preliminary results of a multicenter trial

GL Ross, DS Soutar, D Gordon MacDonald… - Annals of surgical …, 2004‏ - Springer
Background: The aim was to determine the reliability and reproducibility of sentinel node
biopsy (SNB) as a staging tool in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) for …

Joint practice guidelines for radionuclide lymphoscintigraphy for sentinel node localization in oral/oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

LWT Alkureishi, Z Burak, JA Alvarez, J Ballinger… - European journal of …, 2009‏ - Springer
Involvement of the cervical lymph nodes is the most important prognostic factor for patients
with oral/oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), and the decision whether to …

Efficacy of selective neck dissection: a review of 503 cases of elective and therapeutic treatment of the neck in squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive …

P Ambrosch, M Kron, O Pradier… - … —Head and Neck …, 2001‏ - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of selective neck
dissection (SND) in elective and therapeutic treatment of the neck. METHODS: A …

Elective and therapeutic selective neck dissection

A Ferlito, A Rinaldo, CE Silver, CG Gourin, JP Shah… - Oral oncology, 2006‏ - Elsevier
Selective neck dissection is a modification of the more comprehensive modified radical or
radical neck dissection that is designed to remove only those nodal levels considered to be …

Neck treatment of patients with early stage oral tongue cancer: comparison between observation, supraomohyoid dissection, and extended dissection

SF Huang, CJ Kang, CY Lin, KH Fan… - … Journal of the …, 2008‏ - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. The role of elective and therapeutic selective neck dissection in patients
with early stage cancer of the oral tongue remains controversial. The purpose was to …