Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: A Retrospective Analysis of Loco-Regional Recurrences and Survival Rates Over a Consecutive 10-Year Period
July 2024
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Cureus
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TLDR Understanding factors affecting recurrence and survival can improve treatment for head and neck skin cancer.
The study retrospectively analyzed data over a 10-year period to identify prognostic indicators for loco-regional recurrences and survival rates in patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) of the head and neck. By examining a large continuous cohort, the research aimed to improve the management of cSCCs by understanding factors that contribute to reoccurrence and patient outcomes. The findings provide valuable insights into the prognosis of cSCC, potentially guiding future treatment strategies.