Therapeutic strategies: Surgery for human papillomavirus‐associated oropharyngeal carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.26695
Abstract: Treatment of oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) has undergone considerable evolution since the discovery of human papillomavirus (HPV)‐associated OPC. It is widely understood that HPV OPC affects a younger population and standard treatment offers improved oncologic outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; therapeutic strategies; strategies surgery; hpv opc ... See more keywords
Human Papilloma Virus-positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Elderly.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.06.1370
Abstract: BACKGROUND/AIM Elderly patients with HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) represent an understudied cohort of the HPV epidemic. We aimed to investigate the clinical presentation, treatment tolerability and outcomes in patient's ≥65 years old with HPV+ OPC.… read more here.
Keywords: positive oropharyngeal; papilloma virus; virus positive; treatment ... See more keywords
Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Surgically Treated HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Carcinoma with Adverse Pathological Features
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14184515
Abstract: Simple Summary Human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma (HPV-OPC) is being increasingly treated with upfront surgery. Whether patients require further “adjuvant” treatment, such as radiation, depends on microscopic “adverse features” identified on pathological analysis of the resected… read more here.
Keywords: hpv opc; positive oropharyngeal; adjuvant radiotherapy; radiotherapy ... See more keywords