Challenges in the treatment of sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma: A ray of hope

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 281-285

  Norleza, A Norhan ^a   Gendeh, B S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Nasal tumors; Sinonasal tumors; Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; MAXILLA RESECTION; NOSE CANCER; NOSE TUMOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RACE DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL TIME; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SECRETION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE NEOPLASMS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33644789162     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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