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Transoral Robotic Surgery for Neoplasms of the Base of Tongue

Introduction Carcinoma of the base of the tongue can be managed with either surgical or nonsurgical approaches. Historically, most surgical resections in this region have involved open approaches, such as suprahyoid pharyngotomy or lip-split mandibulotomy. Given the morbidity of these…

Transoral and Robotic Tonsil Surgery for Cancers of the Base of the Tongue and Pharynx

Introduction Almost 50,000 people develop oral and oropharyngeal cancers each year with almost 9000 deaths annually. When diagnosed and treated in its early stages, 5-year survival rates can exceed 83%. Oropharyngeal cancer is on the rise, and in particular, human…