Functional neck dissection for the clinically negative neck: Effectiveness and controversies

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 169-173

  Lassaletta, Luis ^a   García Pallarés, Marta ^a   Morera, Eduardo ^a   Salinas, Silvia ^a   Bernáldez, Ricardo ^a   Patrón, Mercedes ^a   Gavilán, Javier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Extracapsular spread; Micrometastasis; N0 neck; Neck dissection; Neck recurrence

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036164708     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940211100211     Document Type: Article

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