Skin cancer of the head and neck with clinical perineural invasion

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-93

  McCord, Mark W ^a   Mendenhall, William M ^a   Parsons, James T ^a   Amdur, Robert J ^a   Stringer, Scott P ^a   Cassisi, Nicholas J ^a   Million, Rodney R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Head and neck neoplasms; Radiotherapy; Skin neoplasms; Surgery; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SKIN CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CRANIAL NERVES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034176973     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00533-7     Document Type: Article

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