Background: The gold-standard of treatment for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) is surgery and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in the sub-group of high-risk patients. In this group of patients, treatment time is an important factor in clinical outcomes. We aim to study the influence of the treatment package time (TPT). Materials and methods: We conducted a retrospective study of patients with high-r...
Funding: This study was financially supported by the Virology Laboratory from the Pathology Department of the Portuguese Oncology Institute of Lisboa IUIC/1168, with contributions by the Research Center of the Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (project no. PI86-CI-IPOP-66-2017), by Base Funding-UIDB/00511/2020 of the Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology, and Energy—LEPABE—funded b...