Combined treatment of advanced stages of recurrent skin cancer of the head

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 652-658

  Pompucci, Angelo ^a   Rea, Giancarla ^b   Farallo, Eugenio ^b   Salgarello, Marzia ^b   Campanella, Antonino ^b   Fernandez, Eduardo ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Myocutaneous free flap; Skin cancer; Skull base surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SKULL CANCER; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642263423     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2004.100.4.0652     Document Type: Article

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