Factors affecting the overall survival after salvage surgery in patients with recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma at the primary site: Experience with 60 cases

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 798-802

  Hsu, Mow Ming ^a   Hong, Ruey Long ^a   Ting, Lai Lei ^a   Ko, Jend Yuh ^a   Sheen, Tzun Shiahn ^a   Lou, Pei Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT CANCER; RELAPSE; RISK FACTOR; SALVAGE THERAPY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034940255     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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