A prospective study of pharyngocutaneous fistulas following total laryngectomy

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-56

  Qureshi, S S ^a   Chaturvedi, P ^a   Pai, P S ^a   Chaukar, D A ^a   Deshpande, M S ^a   Pathak, K A ^a   D'Cruz, A K ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

breast conservation therapy; Conformal Radiation; Convolution and Superposition; Dose Calculation Algorithm; Locally advanced breast cancer; Loco regional Radiation; neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Temoxifin Adjuvant Chemotherapy; Treatment Planning System

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; POLYGLACTIN; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIENCE; FISTULA; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PARANASAL SINUS CANCER; PATIENT; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PHARYNGOCUTANEOUS FISTULA; PHARYNX RECONSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SILK; SOFT TISSUE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TUMOR;

EID: 19044383520     PISSN: 09731482     EISSN: 09731482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1482.16092     Document Type: Article

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