Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Purpose.To evaluate prognostic value of worst pattern of invasion-5(WPOI-5)for patients with pathologically earlystage and low-risk oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma(OTSCC) .Methods.Patients with early-stage, low-risk OTSCC(n=224)treated between 2005 and 2016 were analyzed.WPOI-5, defined as tumor satellites ≥1 mm from the main tumor or closest satellite, was evaluated for its prognostic impact on cancer -specific survival(CSS)and locoregional recurrence-free survival(LRRFS) .A WPOI-5-based nomogram was also developed for validation.Results.For those with WPOI-5, the 5-year CSS and LRRFS were significantly inferior to those without WPOI-5(both p
Authors: Chair: Izumi Koizuka, Yasuyuki Nomura
Institutions: St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Nihon University
Language: English
Topic: Head and Neck Cancer Studies
Subfield: Otorhinolaryngology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4415289078
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