Effect of elective neck dissection versus sentinel lymph node biopsy on shoulder morbidity and health-related quality of life in patients with oral cavity cancer: A longitudinal comparative cohort study

Effect of elective neck dissection versus sentinel lymph node biopsy on shoulder morbidity and health-related quality of life in patients with oral cavity cancer: A longitudinal comparative cohort study

Objective: To research the difference in shoulder morbidity and health-related quality of life between patients with cT1-2N0 oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma that undergo either elective neck dissection (END) or a sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) based approach of the neck. Materials and methods...

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Main Authors: Leijendekkers, R.A (Author), Merkx, M.A.W (Author), Nijhuis-van der Sanden, M.W.G (Author), Sancak, T. (Author), Speksnijder, C.M (Author), Takes, R. (Author), van Hinte, G. (Author), Weijs, W.L.J (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2021
Subjects:
adult
Article
cancer staging
cohort analysis
comparative study
elective surgery
female
human
human tissue
Humans
Longitudinal Studies
longitudinal study
lymph node
lymph node metastasis
Lymph Nodes
Lymphatic Metastasis
major clinical study
male
morbidity
Morbidity
mouth cancer
Mouth neoplasms
Mouth Neoplasms
mouth tumor
neck dissection
Neck dissection
Neck Dissection
Neoplasm Staging
pathology
patient-reported outcome
quality of life
Quality of life
Quality of Life
range of motion
sentinel lymph node biopsy
Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
shoulder
Shoulder
Shoulder function
surgical approach
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