Survival and patterns of recurrence in 200 oral cancer patients treated by radical surgery and neck dissection

Oral Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 257-265

  Woolgar, J A ^a   Rogers, S ^b   West, C R ^a   Errington, R D ^c   Brown, J S ^b   Vaughan, E D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Radiology   (United Kingdom)

^c CLATTERBRIDGE CENTRE FOR ONCOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Metastasis; Oral cancer; Outcome; Recurrence; Squamous cell carcinoma; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH MUCOSA; NECK DISSECTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033024542     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1368-8375(98)00113-4     Document Type: Article

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