Table 2.

The top 10 most cited references in the network of co-cited references

Rank	Reference	Citation count	Journal	IF	Author	Year
1	Elective versus therapeutic neck dissection in node-negative oral cancer	150	N. Engl. J. Med.	74.699	Anil K D’Cruz	2015
2	Use of decision analysis in planning a management strategy for the stage N0 neck	117	Arch. Otolaryngol.	2.327	M H Weiss	1994
3	Supraomohyoid neck dissection in the treatment of T1/T2 squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity	107	Am. J. Surg.	2.125	J Kligerman	1994
4	Postoperative concurrent radiotherapy and chemotherapy for high-risk squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck	105	N. Engl. J. Med.	74.699	Jay S Cooper	2004
5	Postoperative irradiation with or without concomitant chemotherapy for locally advanced head and neck cancer	105	N. Engl. J. Med.	74.699	Jacques Bernier	2004
6	Sentinel lymph-node biopsy accurately stages the regional lymph nodes for T1–T2 oral squamous-cell carcinomas: results of a prospective multi-institutional trial	100	J. Clin. Oncol.	32.956	Francisco J Civantos	2010
7	The patterns of cervical lymph-node metastases from squamous carcinoma of the oral cavity	88	Cancer	5.742	J P Shah	1990
8	Prospective randomized study of selective neck dissection versus observation for N0 neck of early tongue carcinoma	87	Head Neck	2.538	Anthony Po-Wing Yuen	2009
9	Patterns of cervical lymph-node metastasis from squamous carcinomas of the upper aerodigestive tract	86	Am. J. Surg.	2.125	J P Shah	1990
10	Elective versus therapeutic neck dissection in early carcinoma of the oral tongue	83	Am. J. Surg.	2.125	A R Fakih	1989