Journal of Otology & RhinologyISSN: 2324-8785

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Kishan Ubayasiri Author

Subjects of specialization
facial plastic surgery, neck oncologic surgery, head oncologic surgery

Affiliation
ENT Interface Head and Neck Fellow,

Biography

Mr Kishan Ubayasiri is currently a specialist trainee year 6 (ST6) on the East Midlands rotation. His subspecialty interests are aesthetic and reconstructive facial plastic surgery and head and neck oncologic surgery. He is a member of ENT UK and the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgeons. He is also an active member of the Association of Otolaryngologists in Training.


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The Role of Transoral Oropharyngectomy in the Management of Oropharyngeal Cancers

Author(s):

Giridharan Wijayasingam, Richard Wei Chern Gan, Kishan Ubayasiri, Karan Jolly, Sean Mortimore and Mriganka De

The incidence of oropharyngeal carcinoma is increasing as a result of increasing Human Papilloma Virus (HPV subtypes 16 and 18) infection of the oropharynx. 31 patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma were treated in a university teaching hospital. The primary cancer was resected by either transoral laser microsurgery or transoral robotic surgery. Patients underwent simultaneous neck dissection when indicated. The Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) decided whether patients required postoperative radiotherapy/ chemoradiotherapy depending on tumour and patient factors. Survival was analyzed using a Kaplan-Meier estimator. The results were discussed alongside a literature search on oropharyngeal carcinoma management. 87.4% patients were disease free at 1 y... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8785.1000342

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