Postoperative radiotherapy in patients with positive nodes after functional neck dissection

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 109, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 844-848

  Gavilan, J ^a   Prim, M P ^a   Hardisson, D ^a   De Diego, J I ^a   Pozuelo, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Functional neck dissection; Laryngeal cancer; Lymph nodes; Postoperative radiotherapy; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNX CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0033768129     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940010900911     Document Type: Article

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