Characteristics of oral cancer in a central European population: Defining the dentist's role

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Gellrich, Nils Claudius ^a   Suarez Cunqueiro, Mercedes M ^b   Bremerich, Andreas ^c,d   Schramm, Alexander ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d Zentralkrankenhaus ^*  (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; DENTISTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROPE; EVALUATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MOUTH CARCINOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTIST; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GERMANY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SWITZERLAND;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUSTRIA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DENTISTS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0842285364     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2003.0159     Document Type: Review

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