Endosonographic imaging of tumor thickness in oral squamous cell cancer and its effect on the incidence of lymph node metastases;Endosonographische Darstellung der Tumordicke von oralen Plattenepithelkarzinomen und deren Einfluss auf die Inzidenz von Lymphknotenmetastasen

Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 282-289

  Scheer, M ^a   Kubler A C ^a   Manawi, N N ^a   Reuther, T ^a   Zoller J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endosonography; Lymph node metastasis; Oral squamous cell carcinomas; Prognosis; Tumor thickness

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 26044449383     PISSN: 14329417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10006-005-0630-8     Document Type: Article

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