Comprehensive analysis of results of surgical treatment of oral tongue carcinoma in Hong Kong

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 859-864

  Yuen, Po Wing ^a,b   Wei, William I ^a   Wong, Yue Ming ^b   Tang, Kwong Chi ^b   Lam, Lai Kun ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NECK DISSECTION; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031266871     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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