Prognostic influence of parapharyngeal space involvement in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 957-963

  Xiao, Guang Li ^a   Gao, Li ^a   Xu, Guo Zhen ^a  

^a CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Parapharyngeal space; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DISEASES; PATIENT MONITORING; TUMORS;

PARAPHARYNGEAL SPACE;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PHARYNX; PHARYNX TUMOR; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NASOPHARYNX; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037086323     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(01)02708-0     Document Type: Article

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