Multivariate analysis of occult lymph node metastasis as a prognostic indicator for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity

Cancer

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 351-356

  Hiratsuka, Hiroyoshi ^a   Miyakawa, Akira ^b   Nakamori, Kenji ^b   Kido, Yukie ^b   Sunakawa, Hajime ^a   Kohama, Gen Iku ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Multivariate analysis; Occult lymph nude metastasis; Oral carcinoma; Predicting factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOTIC INDEX; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030771272     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19970801)80:3<351::AID-CNCR1>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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