Lateral retropharyngeal node metastasis from carcinoma of the upper gingiva and maxillary sinus

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1221-1224

  Kimura, Yukinori ^a   Hanazawa, Tomomi ^a   Sano, Tsukasa ^a   Okano, Tomohiro ^a  

^a Showa University Dental Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GINGIVA TUMOR; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MALE; MAXILLA RESECTION; MAXILLA SINUS CARCINOMA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NECK DISSECTION; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAXILLARY SINUS NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PALATE; PHARYNX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032231671     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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