Selective vs modified radical neck dissection and postoperative radiotherapy vs observation in the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 874-878

  Schiff, Bradley A ^a,b   Roberts, Dianna B ^a   El Naggar, Adel ^a   Garden, Adam S ^a   Myers, Jeffrey N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NECK DISSECTION; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE; TONGUE CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELECTION BIAS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26844534619     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 08864470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.131.10.874     Document Type: Article

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