Cervical nodal metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of unknown origin: indications for withholding radiation therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 743-749

  Coster, James R ^a   Foote, Robert L ^a   Olsen, Kerry D ^a   Jack, Susan M ^a   Schaid, Daniel J ^a   Desanto, Lawrence W ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Neck dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; NECK METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NECK; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0026721748     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(92)90647-Z     Document Type: Article

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