Advanced soft palate cancer: The clinical importance of the parapharyngeal space

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 66-69

  Douglas, Wade G ^a   Rigual, Nestor R ^a   Giese, William ^a   Bauer, Joseph ^a   Wiseman, Sam M ^a   Loree, Thom R ^a   Schwarz, James ^a   Alrawi, Sadir ^a   Hicks Jr , Wesley L ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; ORAL SURGERY; PHARYNX; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SOFT PALATE; SOFT PALATE CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22144475168     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2005.03.007     Document Type: Article

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