The Impact of Stratified Surgical Margins on Survival Outcomes in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Multicenter Analysis
Margins beyond 4 mm do not confer additional oncological benefit, while achieving ≥ 2 mm, especially in deep margins or high-risk tumors, is critical for optimal outcomes.
Authors
- Andrew Schache (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9466-6038)
- Michael David (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0667-368X)
- Timothy Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2403-813X)
- Tsu‐Hui Low (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8958-736X)
- Martin Batstone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9058-9976)
- Ruta Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2940-313X)
- Mandeep S. Bajwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3135-754X)
- Jonathan R. Clark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1209-772X)
Institutions
- Griffith University (AU)
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (AU)
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (AU)
- Cancer Australia (AU)
- Chris O’Brien Lifehouse (AU)
- Cancer Council NSW (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Head & Neck
- Published
- 2025-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hed.70029
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.85