Subsite variation in survival of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas 2004 to 2011

• Published in: The Laryngoscope Vol. 127; no. 5; p. 1087
• Main Authors: Platek, Mary E, Jayaprakash, Vijayvel, Gupta, Vishal, Cohan, David M, Hicks, Jr, Wesley L, Winslow, Timothy B, Platek, Alexis J, Groman, Adrienne, Dibaj, Shiva, Arshad, Hassan, Kuriakose, Moni A, Warren, Graham W, Singh, Anurag K
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.05.2017
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - mortality; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - therapy; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - virology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging; Retrospective Studies; SEER Program; Survival Analysis; Tongue Neoplasms - mortality; Tongue Neoplasms - pathology; Tongue Neoplasms - therapy; Tongue Neoplasms - virology; Tonsillar Neoplasms - mortality; Tonsillar Neoplasms - pathology; Tonsillar Neoplasms - therapy; Tonsillar Neoplasms - virology; United States - epidemiology; base of tongue; and End Results; Surveillance; survival; oropharyngeal cancer; Epidemiology; squamous cell carcinoma; tonsillar fossa

To evaluate subsite-specific differences in survival between squamous cell carcinomas of the base of tongue and tonsillar fossa in a modern cohort likely to have been treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy, chemotherapy for stage III and IV, and have had a high incidence of human papillo...