N3 nodal disease as a dominant prognostic determinant in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Abstract
What is already known 1.Cervical nodal status is a key prognostic factor in HNSCC.2.Advanced nodal disease is associated with poorer locoregional control and survival.What this paper adds 1.N3 nodal disease is an independent, dominant adverse prognostic factor, regardless of T-stage.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Head and Neck Cancer Studies
Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
- Volume
- 140
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 586–586
- Publication date
- 5 January 2026
- Language
- EN