Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Tongue in Young Patients

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 915-917

  Popovtzer, Aron ^a   Shpitzer, Thomas ^b   Bahar, Gideon ^b   Marshak, Gideon ^b   Ulanovski, David ^b   Feinmesser, Raphael ^b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Oral tongue; Squamous cell carcinoma; Young patients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TOBACCO; TONGUE CARCINOMA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONGUE;

EID: 2442456926     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200405000-00025     Document Type: Review

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