Validation and assessment of discordance of the 8th edition AJCC (American Joint Committee on Cancer) clinical and pathologic staging systems in patients with p16+ oropharyngeal cancer treated with surgery and adjuvant radiation at a single institution

Oral Oncol. 2018 Aug:83:140-146. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2018.06.024. Epub 2018 Jun 23.
No abstract available

Keywords: Head and neck cancer; Human papillomavirus; Kaplan-Meier estimate; Neoplasm staging; Oropharyngeal cancer; Squamous cell carcinoma; Survival analysis; TNM stage.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Validation Study

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Genes, p16*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Staging / methods*
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / genetics
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Survival Analysis