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Since the majority of EMP occurs in head and neck region and radical

surgery with curative intent is often a mutilating procedure, radical RT

should be preferred

However, for patients with EMP in other sites, complete surgical

removal should be considered, with adjuvant irradiation if appropriate

(inadequate surgical margins)