Neck lymph node metastases (LNM) in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are a key prognostic indicator of survival, with their presence taken to indicate decreased survival outcomes by up to approximately 50%
Hamoir, M., de Bree, R., Strojan, P., Saba, N. F., & Ferlito, A. (2025). When Neck Dissection is Not Indicated in the Treatment of the Clinically Node-Negative Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Oncology and therapy. Submitted. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40487-025-00348-0 (Original work published 2025)