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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 5.
Published in final edited form as: Laryngoscope. 2010 Feb;120(2):267–272. doi: 10.1002/lary.20743

TABLE III.

Affect of Preoperative Chemotherapy on Survival Following Salvage Surgery for Recurrent Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (N = 72).

No. (%) 5-Year Survival (Standard Error) P Value
Oral cavity 36 (100) 37.9 (10.2)
 Chemoradiotherapy 12 (33) 30.3 (11.6) .82
 Radiotherapy 24 (67) 44.4 (13.8)
Oropharynx 36 (100) 49.5 (11.5)
 Chemoradiotherapy 17 (47) 33.3 (18.0) .52
 Radiotherapy 19 (53) 52.0 (15.7)