Role of Treatment Deintensification in the Management of p16+ Oropharyngeal Cancer: ASCO Provisional Clinical Opinion
Adelstein DJ, Ismaila N, Ku JA, Burtness B, Swiecicki PL, Mell L, Beitler JJ, Gross N, Jones CU, Kaufman M, Le QT, Semrad TJ, Siu LL, Ridge JA. Role of Treatment Deintensification in the Management of p16+ Oropharyngeal Cancer: ASCO Provisional Clinical Opinion. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: jco.19.00441. PMID: 31021656, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.00441.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProvisional clinical opinionASCO's provisional clinical opinionsTreatment deintensificationOropharyngeal cancerClinical opinionClinical trialsGood prognosis subsetPractice-changing dataTransoral surgical techniquesAmerican Joint CommitteeCancer (AJCC) staging systemEarly-stage diseaseCurrent treatment standardsCurrent treatment approachesCurrent eighth editionLong-term toxicityBetter treatment resultsLate toxicitySystemic treatmentStaging systemIntensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) planningSurgical techniqueTherapeutic decisionsAmeliorate toxicityASCO's membership