Detailed topography of cervical lymph-node metastases from oral squamous cell carcinoma

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-9

  Woolgar, Julia A ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lymph node metastasis; Oral squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; NECK; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR EMBOLISM; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0031063479     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0901-5027(97)80837-5     Document Type: Article

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