Comparing treatment outcomes of radiotherapy and surgery in locally advanced carcinoma of the larynx: a comparison limited to patients eligible for surgery

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-71

  MacKenzie, Robert G ^a   Franssen, Edmee ^a   Balogh, Judith M ^a   Gilbert, Ralph W ^a   Birt, Derek ^a   Davidson, Jean ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Laryngectomy; Larynx; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034176147     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(00)00415-6     Document Type: Article

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