The relationship of shape of tumor invasion to depth of invasion and cervical lymph node metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue

Oncology (Switzerland)

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 463-467

  Shintani, Satoru ^a   Matsuura, Hidehiro ^a   Hasegawa, Yasuhisa ^a   Nakayama, Bin ^a   Fujimoto, Yasushi ^a  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Metastasis; Shape; Squamous cell carcinoma; Tongue carcinoma; Tumor invasion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NECK; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030730322     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: 14230232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000227604     Document Type: Article

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