The influence of lymph node metastasis in the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, and hypopharynx: N0 versus N+

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 629-639

  Layland, Michael K ^a   Sessions, Donald G ^a,b   Lenox, Jason ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Campus Box 8115 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NECK DISSECTION; OBSERVATION; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR BIOPSY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17244382652     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000161338.54515.b1     Document Type: Article

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