Abstract:Background: Although lymph node metastasis is a critical prognostic factor, the indications for neck dissection in recurrent glottic cancer after transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) are unclear. At present, there is no clear standard for simultaneous cervical lymph node dissection at home and abroad.
Methods:We summarize the pattern of regional recurrence in glottic cancer after initial TLM and to evaluate the risk factors for neck metastasis. Seventy-five cases with recurrent glottic cancer after TLM between D… Show more
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