Distant metastases of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas - Experience from Eastern Taiwan

Tzu Chi Medical Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-104

  Hsu, Lee Ping ^a   Chen, Peir Rong ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Distant metastases; Eastern Taiwan; Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX CANCER; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOM; TAIWAN;

EID: 17444403944     PISSN: 10163190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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