Most patients diagnosed with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) will
present with locally advanced disease, requiring multimodality therapy. While this approach …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Oral complications resulting from cancer and cancer
therapies cause acute and late toxicities that may be underreported, underrecognized, and …

Importance Large patient cohorts are necessary to validate the efficacy of transoral robotic
surgery (TORS) in the management of head and neck cancer. Objectives To review …

Iatrogenic complications associated with current treatment protocols for oropharyngeal
squamous cell carcinoma are noted to cause high rates of acute and chronic morbidity. The …

Robotics applications in facial plastic surgery has been practical and observed to have
benefits. For instance, minimal invasiveness, small number of incisions, less blood loss …

Objectives/Hypothesis To demonstrate the comparative effectiveness of transoral robotic
surgery (TORS) to intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for early T‐stage oropharyngeal …

BACKGROUND There has been increasing interest in the primary surgical treatment of
patients with early T classification (T1‐T2) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma …

Importance Transoral robotic surgery has been widely adopted since approval by the US
Food and Drug Administration in December 2009, despite limited comparative data …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is known to be associated with several types of human cancer,
including cervical, vulvar, vaginal, penile, anal, and head-and-neck cancers. Among these …

Recent advances now permit resection of many pharyngeal tumors through the open mouth,
an approach that can greatly reduce the morbidity of surgical exposure. These transoral …