Predictive factors and distribution of lymph node metastasis in lip cancer patients and their implications on the treatment of the neck

Oral Oncology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 223-227

  Vartanian, Jose Guilherme ^a   Carvalho, André Lopes ^a   De Araújo Filho, Manoel José ^a   Hattori Jr , Mituro ^a   Magrin, José ^a   Kowalski, Luiz Paulo ^a  

^a A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Head and neck neoplasms; Lip cancer; Neck dissection; Neck metastasis; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LIP CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; NECK METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0347419436     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2003.08.007     Document Type: Article

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