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Transoral Robotic Surgery for Advanced Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2010 · Vol. 136(11) · pp. 1079–1079

Abstract

This novel transoral robotic surgery treatment regimen offers disease control, survival, and safety commensurate with standard treatments and an unexpected beneficial outcome of gastrostomy dependency rates that are markedly lower than those reported with standard nonsurgical therapies.

Head and Neck Cancer StudiesHead and Neck Surgical OncologyTracheal and airway disordersMedicineTransoral robotic surgerySurgeryRegimenRadiation therapyNeck dissectionGastrostomyClinical endpointCarcinomaInternal medicine

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AdultAgedFemaleGastrostomyHumansIntubation, IntratrachealMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingOropharyngeal NeoplasmsPostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesRoboticsTracheostomy
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