Value of resection of pulmonary metastases in head and neck cancer patients

Head and Neck

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 311-316

  Wedman, Jan ^a   Balm, Alfonsus J M ^a   Hart, Augustinus A M ^a   Loftus, Barabara M ^a   Hilgers, Frans J M ^a   Theo Gregor, R ^a   Van Zandwijk, Nico ^a   Zoetmulder, Frans A N ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030005387     PISSN: 01486403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0347(199607/08)18:4<311::aid-hed1>3.0.co;2-0     Document Type: Article

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