Predictive factors for neoplasia and malignancy in a neck mass

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 303-307

  Bhattacharyya, Neil ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NECK TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033034047     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.125.3.303     Document Type: Article

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