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In General, TNM staging which primary tumor and nodal volume is not included, been used to predict the prognosis of oral cavity cancer.
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Recent studies, primary tumor volume has increasing evidence for predict prognosis.
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We studied the role of nodal volume in oral tongue cancer for the survival outcomes.
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The result showed that nodal volume of ≥3.95 cm3 was a poor prognostic factor for distant metastasis.
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Nodal volume may use in adjunct with TNM staging to predict disease prognosis in oral tongue cancer.