Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue in young adults: Increasing incidence and factors that predict treatment outcomes

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 44-51

  Myers, Jeffrey N ^a   Elkins, Tina ^a   Roberts, Dianna ^a   Byers, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE CARCINOMA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033976581     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(00)70142-2     Document Type: Article

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