A comparison of brachytherapy and surgery for the treatment of stage I-II squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 739-744

  Umeda, Masahiro ^a   Komatsubara, H ^a   Ojima, Y ^a   Minamikawa, T ^a   Shibuya, Y ^a   Yokoo, S ^a   Ishii, J ^a   Komori, T ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; GLOSSECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; NECK METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL WOUND; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 24644496194     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2005.02.015     Document Type: Article

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