Carcinoma of the skin with perineural invasion

Head and Neck

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1027-1033

  Garcia Serra, Allie ^a   Hinerman, Russell W ^a   Mendenhall, William M ^a   Amdur, Robert J ^a   Morris, Christopher G ^a   Williams, Lorna Sohn ^b   Mancuso, Anthony A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Head and neck neoplasms; Lymphatic metastasis; Radiotherapy; Skin neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PERINEURIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SKIN CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CRANIAL NERVES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC IRRADIATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344851772     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.10334     Document Type: Article

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