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Table 2 Endoscopic findings and clinical courses of the patients (n = 17) and lesions (n = 20) described in Table 1

From: Natural history of superficial head and neck squamous cell carcinoma under scheduled follow-up endoscopic observation with narrow band imaging: retrospective cohort study

Endoscopic follow-up period, median (range), month

20 (6–71)

Change of lesion size, n (%)

 Progression

17 (85)

 Non-Progression

3 (15)

Treatment for HNSCC, n (%)

8 (40)

 Endoscopic resection

6 (30)

 Surgical resection

1 (5)

 Chemoradiotherapy

1 (5)

Death, n (%)

5 (29)

 Due to progression of superficial HNSCC

0 (0)

  1. HNSCC head and neck squamous cell carcinoma