Depth of invasion as a predictive factor for cervical lymph node metastasis in tongue carcinoma

Head and Neck

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 205-210

  Fukano, Hideo ^a,b   Matsuura, Hidehiro ^a   Hasegawa, Yasuhisa ^a   Nakamura, Shigeo ^a  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

depth of invasion; elective neck therapy; lymph node metastasis; tongue carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLOSSECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0030941530     PISSN: 01486403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0347(199705)19:3<205::aid-hed7>3.0.co;2-6     Document Type: Article

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