Carcinoma of the skin metastatic to the parotid area lymph nodes

Head and Neck

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 369-373

  DelCharco, John O ^a   Mendenhall, William M ^a   Parsons, James T ^a   Stringer, Scott P ^b   Cassisi, Nicholas J ^b   Mendenhall, Nancy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Metastasis; Parotid; Radiotherapy; Skin neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTIDECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN CARCINOMA; SKIN METASTASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAROTID GLAND; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031806725     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0347(199808)20:5<369::AID-HED2>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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