Primary and metastatic cancer of the parotid: Comparison of clinical behavior in 232 cases

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1070-1075

  Bron, Luc P ^b   Traynor, Sean J ^b   McNeil, Edward B ^b   O'Brien, Christopher J ^a  

^a Suite 304   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Metastatic cutaneous melanoma; Metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; Parotid cancer; Parotidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; PAROTID GLAND CANCER; PAROTIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0038321643     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200306000-00029     Document Type: Article

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