Tissue oxygen distribution in head and neck cancer patients

Head and Neck

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 146-153

  Adam, Markus F ^a   Gabalski, Edward C ^a   Bloch, Daniel A ^a   Oehlert, John W ^a   Brown, J Martin ^a   Elsaid, Amr A ^a   Pinto, Harlan A ^b   Terris, David J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Neck nodes; Polarographic oxygen electrode; Treatment outcome; Tumor oxygenation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MALE; POLAROGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CELL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; OXYGEN; POLAROGRAPHY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033048571     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0347(199903)21:2<146::AID-HED8>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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