Salvage Surgery after Radiation Failure in T1/T2 Larynx Cancer: Outcomes following Total versus Conservation Surgery
Cheraghlou S, Kuo P, Mehra S, Yarbrough WG, Judson BL. Salvage Surgery after Radiation Failure in T1/T2 Larynx Cancer: Outcomes following Total versus Conservation Surgery. Otolaryngology 2018, 158: 497-504. PMID: 29292665, DOI: 10.1177/0194599817742596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive surgical marginsSalvage surgeryTotal laryngectomyConservation laryngeal surgeryLarynx cancerRadiation failureLaryngeal surgerySurgical marginsConservation surgeryPartial laryngectomyUnivariate Kaplan-Meier analysisSalvage laryngeal surgeryNational Cancer DatabaseSalvage total laryngectomyKaplan-Meier analysisSingle-institution studyInherent selection biasLarynx cancer casesLack of evidenceSurgery typeClinical outcomesPoor outcomePositive marginsRetrospective studyCancer Database