Guidelines in head and neck oncology compliance and consequences of deviations from the standard protocol for tongue and floor of mouth squamous carcinoma

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 444-450

  Aarts, M C J ^a   Hogen Esch, T T ^a   Terhaard, C H J ^a   Koole, R ^a   Hordijk, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE CARCINOMA;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH FLOOR; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26244456106     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2273.2005.01079.x     Document Type: Article

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