Positive surgical margins in cancer of the larynx

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 258, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 188-191

  Yilmaz, Taner ^a,b   Turan, Ergin ^a   Gürsel, Bülent ^a   Önerci, Metin ^a   Kaya, Sefa ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cancer; Larynx; Positive resection margins; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034997104     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004050100325     Document Type: Article

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