
The role of surgery and deescalation for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer.
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Contrera, KJ; Patel, MR; Burtness, B; Mehra, R; Ferris, RL
Published in: Cancer
January 15, 2025
Recently published and ongoing trials are helping to define the role of transoral robotic surgery for oropharyngeal cancer. Evidence to date supports the use of surgery as a valuable tool in the multidisciplinary deescalation of low-risk human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
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Cancer
DOI
EISSN
1097-0142
Publication Date
January 15, 2025
Volume
131
Issue
2
Start / End Page
e35287
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Robotic Surgical Procedures
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Papillomaviridae
- Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
- Oncology & Carcinogenesis
- Humans
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- 4206 Public health
- 3211 Oncology and carcinogenesis
- 1117 Public Health and Health Services
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Contrera, K. J., Patel, M. R., Burtness, B., Mehra, R., & Ferris, R. L. (2025). The role of surgery and deescalation for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer. Cancer, 131(2), e35287. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.35287
Contrera, Kevin J., Mihir R. Patel, Barbara Burtness, Ranee Mehra, and Robert L. Ferris. “The role of surgery and deescalation for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer.” Cancer 131, no. 2 (January 15, 2025): e35287. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.35287.
Contrera KJ, Patel MR, Burtness B, Mehra R, Ferris RL. The role of surgery and deescalation for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer. Cancer. 2025 Jan 15;131(2):e35287.
Contrera, Kevin J., et al. “The role of surgery and deescalation for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer.” Cancer, vol. 131, no. 2, Jan. 2025, p. e35287. Pubmed, doi:10.1002/cncr.35287.
Contrera KJ, Patel MR, Burtness B, Mehra R, Ferris RL. The role of surgery and deescalation for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer. Cancer. 2025 Jan 15;131(2):e35287.

Published In
Cancer
DOI
EISSN
1097-0142
Publication Date
January 15, 2025
Volume
131
Issue
2
Start / End Page
e35287
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Robotic Surgical Procedures
- Papillomavirus Infections
- Papillomaviridae
- Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
- Oncology & Carcinogenesis
- Humans
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- 4206 Public health
- 3211 Oncology and carcinogenesis
- 1117 Public Health and Health Services