Postoperative Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Sometimes, Less Is More

This study presents a validated nomogram that accurately predicts survival and supports risk-adapted use of PORT in HNMCC. Selective application of PORT based on individualized risk may optimize outcomes while minimizing overtreatment.

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Head & Neck
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2025-08-28
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https://doi.org/10.1002/hed.70023
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1
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Polyomavirus and related diseases
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1.05

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Postoperative Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Sometimes, Less Is More

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Polyomavirus and related diseases
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Postoperative Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Sometimes, Less Is More

Di Zhang, Jiaoyang Lu, Qihao Sun, Yuan Zheng
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Abstract

This study presents a validated nomogram that accurately predicts survival and supports risk-adapted use of PORT in HNMCC. Selective application of PORT based on individualized risk may optimize outcomes while minimizing overtreatment.

Head & NeckVol. 48(1)
Shandong University (CN), University of California, Los Angeles (US), Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (CN)
Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province
Openalex Percentile: Top 18%
Polyomavirus and related diseases
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