Margins in Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Transoral Laser Microsurgery: A National Database Study
Hanna J, Brauer PR, Morse E, Mehra S. Margins in Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Transoral Laser Microsurgery: A National Database Study. Otolaryngology 2019, 161: 986-992. PMID: 31476984, DOI: 10.1177/0194599819874315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive margin rateLaryngeal squamous cell carcinomaPercent of patientsSquamous cell carcinomaPositive marginsTransoral laser microsurgeryMargin rateMargin statusT stageCell carcinomaNational Cancer DatabaseNational database studyMultivariable logistic regressionProper patient selectionEquivalent survival benefitLaser microsurgeryLaryngeal laser surgeryMicrosurgery resectionT3 tumorsNonacademic centersSurvival benefitGlottic tumorsMultivariable analysisPatient selectionRetrospective review