Quality of life 2-10 years after combined treatment for advanced oral and oropharyngeal cancer

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 664-669

  Klug, Clemens ^a   Neuburg, J ^a   Glaser, C ^a   Schwarz, B ^a   Kermer, C ^a   Millesi, W ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

EORTC; Free flap reconstruction; Multimodal therapy; Oral cancer; Quality of life; Radiotherapy; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MICROVASCULATURE; MOUTH TUMOR; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NECK DISSECTION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; ORAL SURGERY; OROPHARYNX CANCER; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0036916003     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/ijom.2002.0301     Document Type: Article

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