Post-operative radiotherapy in advanced laryngeal cancer: Effect on local and regional recurrence, distant metastases and second primaries

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 784-790

  Yilmaz, Taner ^a   Hoşal, Şefik ^a   Özyar, Enis ^a   Akyol, Fadil ^a   Gürsel, Bülent ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Head and Neck Neoplasms; Neoplasm Metastasis; Radiotherapy; Risk Factors

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT;

EID: 27144492293     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221505774481183     Document Type: Article

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