Oral Cancer: Elective neck dissection or watch and wait?

There is an ongoing debate about the management of patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma and clinically negative cervical lymph nodes. Some clinicians favour preventive elective neck dissection (END) which although is linked with favourable survival has an adverse effect on quality of life while others adopt a wait and watch policy. The aim … Continue reading Oral Cancer: Elective neck dissection or watch and wait?