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Sqamous cell carcinoma
After the surgery,biospy report came all 22 lymph nodes are -ve but PNI and LVI are there. So my question is it danger for survival
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Needs adjuvant chemotherapy and Radiotherapy as these two parameters carry high risk of recurrence.
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Dr. Archana Prathipati
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14 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Needs adjuvant chemoradiation in view of risk of recurrence...
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Dr. M.Ponraj
Medical Oncologist
13 yrs exp
Palakkad
You will require concurrent chemoradiotherapy it will reduce the future recurrence
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