Significance of retropharyngeal node dissection at radical surgery for carcinoma of the hypopharynx and cervical esophagus

Laryngoscope

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1099-1103

  Amatsu, Mutsuo ^a   Mohri, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kinishi, Minoru ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypopharyngeal cancer; Metastasis; Postoperative radiotherapy; Retropharyngeal node; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035017953     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200106000-00031     Document Type: Article

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