Lower gingival carcinoma: Clinical and pathologic determinants of regional metastases

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 634-638

  Eicher, Susan A ^a   Overholt, S Mark ^a   El Naggar, Adel K ^a   Byers, Robert M ^a   Weber, Randal S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; FEMALE; GINGIVA TUMOR; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0029979166     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1996.01890180042011     Document Type: Article

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