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Increased pathologic upstaging with rising time to treatment initiation for head and neck cancer: A mechanism for increased mortality

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Time to treatment initiation (TTI) is increasing and is associated with worsening survival. In the current study, the authors sought to identify a mechanism for this relationship by assessing the… Click to show full abstract

Time to treatment initiation (TTI) is increasing and is associated with worsening survival. In the current study, the authors sought to identify a mechanism for this relationship by assessing the effect of TTI on clinical‐to‐pathologic upstaging in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).

Keywords: head neck; time treatment; treatment initiation; pathologic upstaging

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2018

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