A National Analysis of Microscopic Positive Margins in Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients Undergoing Transoral Robotic Surgery
Histologic type, clinical T category, tumor subsite, and treatment at low-volume, nonacademic institutions were independently associated with TORS PM. aCRT did not confer a survival benefit over aRT in the overall cohort, or in subgroups of HPV-associated or HPV-negative SCCa patients with PM without ENE.
Authors
- Aaron Tucker
- Craig A. Bollig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9514-5338)
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Johnson University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otolaryngology
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ohn.70100
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00