Where are the at-risk cervical nodes?

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-2

  Garden, Adam S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0347624524     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(03)01451-2     Document Type: Editorial

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