2020
A novel surgeon credentialing and quality assurance process using transoral surgery for oropharyngeal cancer in ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group Trial E3311
Ferris RL, Flamand Y, Holsinger FC, Weinstein GS, Quon H, Mehra R, Garcia JJ, Hinni ML, Gross ND, Sturgis EM, Duvvuri U, Méndez E, Ridge JA, Magnuson JS, Higgins KA, Patel MR, Smith RB, Karakla DW, Kupferman ME, Malone JP, Judson BL, Richmon J, Boyle JO, Bayon R, O'Malley BW, Ozer E, Thomas GR, Koch WM, Bell RB, Saba NF, Li S, Sigurdson ER, Burtness B. A novel surgeon credentialing and quality assurance process using transoral surgery for oropharyngeal cancer in ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group Trial E3311. Oral Oncology 2020, 110: 104797. PMID: 32679405, PMCID: PMC7771718, DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.104797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOropharyngeal cancerTransoral surgeryOropharyngeal bleedingPositive marginsTransoral resectionGrade III/IVSurgical oncology trialsPost-operative therapySurgical quality assuranceSurgical pathology reportsFinal pathologic marginsMulti-institutional dataPathologic marginsBleeding rateClinical trialsPathology reportsLower incidenceOngoing quality assuranceOncology trialsSurgical expertiseMeticulous evaluationSurgeon expertiseTransoral headPatientsSurgery
2015
Cost effectiveness of transoral robotic surgery for the treatment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review
Judson B, Aaronson N, Neubauer P. Cost effectiveness of transoral robotic surgery for the treatment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review. Robotic Surgery Research And Reviews 2015, Volume 2: 59-63. DOI: 10.2147/rsrr.s64869.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaTransoral robotic surgeryCell carcinomaTreatment of OPSCCSystematic reviewDa Vinci robotic surgical systemRobotic surgeryHigh functional morbidityNon-surgical treatmentHuman papilloma virusCost of treatmentDa Vinci robotSubsequent FDA approvalAdjuvant treatmentHospital stayLonger hospitalizationRobotic surgical systemOropharyngeal cancerUnknown primaryCase seriesGastrostomy tubeOpen surgeryTransoral resectionFunctional morbidity