The value of frozen section analysis of the sentinel lymph node in clinically N0 squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and oropharynx

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-102

  Tschopp, Laurent ^a   Nuyens, Michel ^a   Stauffer, Edouard ^a   Krause, Thomas ^a   Zbären, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NECK DISSECTION; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 11144238318     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2004.09.010     Document Type: Article

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