Abstract:Parotid gland cancer is a rare disease, having various histological types and malignancy, and may be difficult to diagnose and treat. We investigated 41 cases of parotid gland cancer who underwent surgery as the first-line treatment in our department. The 5-year crude survival rate was 90.2%, the 5-year recurrence-free survival rate was 84.6%, and the prognostic factors that showed a significant difference in multivariate analysis were the presence or absence of cervical lymph node metastasis. Since cervical l… Show more
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