Comparative Study of Treatment Results between Two Methods of Dissection of Lymph Nodes in Laryngeal Cancer
Keywords:
laryngopharyngeal cancer, cervical metastases, malignant neoplasms, primary tumorsAbstract
The problem of choosing treatment tactics arises in patients with locally widespread regional metastases on the neck, especially when the examination reveals the involvement of the carotid arteries in the tumor process. The frequency of metastases to regional lymph nodes reaches 30% even with negative clinical data on their lesion.. Most often of the malignant neoplasms of the head and neck, laryngopharyngeal cancer metastasizes (up to 60%). the surgical method of treating regional metastases, both independent and in terms of a combined method, remains one of the leading. However, the use of this method is limited for regional metastases corresponding to the symbols N2 and N3.