Survival Analysis of Oral Cancer Patients

KU Leuven74 enrolled

Overview

This study aims to assess the survival rate of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients following immediate mandibular reconstruction with vascularized fibula flap (VFF) and to identify risk factors influencing the overall survival rate and postoperative outcomes.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Head and Neck Cancer

Interventions

tumor resection and mandible reconstructionPROCEDURE

The patients who underwent primary ablative tumor resection with segmental mandibulectomy and immediate VFF reconstruction were retrieved from the database

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 90 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of stage IV OSCC * Follow-up period more than one year. Exclusion Criteria: * Non-neoplastic diseases * Two-staged reconstruction * Presurgical distant metastasis

Locations (1)

UZ Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The overall cumulative survival

The overall cumulative survival was recorded at the fifth-year.

Time frame: 5th year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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