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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Researchers at Canniesburn Hospital have published new data on squamous cell carcinoma

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, May 23rd, 2008

Data detailed in 'Does tumor depth affect nodal upstaging in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck' have been presented. "The aim of this study was to determine whether tumor depth affects upstaging of the clinically node-negative neck, as determined by sentinel lymph node biopsy with full pathologic evaluation of harvested nodes including step-serial sectioning (SSS) and immunohistochemistry (IHC). One hundred seventy-two patients with cT1/2 N0 squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral cavity/oropharynx undergoing primary resection and either sentinel node biopsy (SNB) or SNB-assisted neck dissection as a staging tool for the cN0 neck," scientists writing in the journal...

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