Facial node involvement in head and neck cancer

Head and Neck

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 531-536

  Sheahan, Patrick ^a   Colreavy, Michael ^a   Toner, Mary ^b   Timon, Conrad V I ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Lymph nodes, facial; Lymph nodes, mandibular; Neck dissection, squamous cell carcinoma; Oral cavity

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACIAL LYMPH NODE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MOUTH CANCER; NECK DISSECTION; NERVE INJURY; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CARCINOMA; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 2542616865     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20005     Document Type: Review

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