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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 16.
Published in final edited form as: Head Neck. 2015 May 22;38(1):147–155. doi: 10.1002/hed.23872

TABLE 1.

Five-year disease-free survival and 5-year overall survival reported in the literature.

Authors No. of patients 5-y DFS (%) 5-y OS (%) Postoperative radiotherapy (%)
Bridger et al58   27 14 43 52
Cheng et al59   22 16 41
Dauer et al49   61 22 28
Gal et al70 304 24 39
Jangard et al7 156 20 32
Jethanamest et al9 815 32 25
Koivunen et al69   50 48 27 14
Lund et al96 115 24 28 51
Manolidis and Donald2   14 14 14
Meleti et al111   42 22 17 19
Michel et al71   19 18 34 42
Moreno et al5   58 18 39 57
Narasimhan et al102   18 24 56
Patel et al53   35 47
Prasad et al66   61 43 31 22
Shuman et al112   52 22 38 19
Temam et al93   69 20 57
Yii et al97   89 23

Abbreviations: DFS, disease-free survival; OS, overall survival.