Radiotherapy outcome and prognostic factors in early glottic carcinoma

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 153-159

  Raitiola, Hannu ^a   Wigren, Tuija ^a   Pukander, Juhani ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Complications; Laryngeal neoplasms; Multivariate analysis; Prognosis; Vocal cords

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; VOCAL CORD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION INJURIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 0033976714     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(99)00072-3     Document Type: Article

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