Southern Illinois University, Springfield;
Sydney Head and Neck Cancer Institute, Sydney, Australia
Objective: To determine if superselective neck dissection (removal of 2 or fewer neck levels) is effective salvage surgery for patients with residual single-level adenopathy following chemoradiation.
Design: Analysis of prospectively collected data.
Subjects: A total of 177 patients (239 hemi-necks) with N+ disease.