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The role of surgery and deescalation for HPV‐related oropharyngeal cancer

Kevin J. Contrera, Mihir R. Patel, Barbara Burtness, Ranee Mehra, Robert L. Ferris

Year
2024
Citations
10
Access
Open access

Abstract

Recently published and ongoing trials are helping to define the role of transoral robotic surgery for oropharyngeal cancer. Evidence to date supports the use of surgery as a valuable tool in the multidisciplinary deescalation of low-risk human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Keywords

MedicineCancerOncologyGeneral surgeryInternal medicine

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