A Comparison of Prognostic Ability of Staging Systems for Human Papillomavirus–Related Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Husain ZA, Chen T, Corso CD, Wang Z, Park H, Judson B, Yarbrough W, Deshpande H, Mehra S, Kuo P, Decker RH, Burtness BA. A Comparison of Prognostic Ability of Staging Systems for Human Papillomavirus–Related Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 358-365. PMID: 27737449, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.4581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOropharyngeal squamous cell cancerAJCC/UICC systemStaging systemStage IAStage IBHuman papillomavirusPrognostic abilityUICC systemAJCC/UICC staging systemStage IICurrent American Joint CommitteeOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaInternational Cancer Control (UICC) staging systemOropharyngeal cancer NetworkNational Cancer DatabasePrimary radiation therapyOverall survival rateAmerican Joint CommitteeCancer/UnionEdition staging systemKaplan-Meier methodSquamous cell cancerNovel staging systemSquamous cell carcinomaLog-rank test