Neck lymph node metastases to the posterior triangle apex: Evaluation of clinical and histopathological risk factors

Head and Neck

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 564-571

  Chone, Carlos T ^a   Crespo, Agricio N ^a   Rezende, Adriano S ^a   Carvalho, Daniela S ^a   Altemani, Albina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Lymph nodes; Lymphatic metastases; Neck dissection; Neck metastases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; NECK DISSECTION; NECK METASTASIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK DISSECTION; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033836447     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0347(200009)22:6<564::AID-HED4>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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