Sublingual gland resection in squamous cell carcinoma of the floor of mouth: Is it necessary?

Laryngoscope

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 382-386

  Clark, Jonathan R ^a   Franklin, Jason H ^a   Naranjo, Natalie ^a   Odell, Michael J ^a   Gullane, Patrick J ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complications; Floor of mouth; Invasion; Morbidity; Neck dissection; Oral tongue; Squamous cell carcinoma; Sublingual gland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MORBIDITY; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MOUTH CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; THICKNESS; WOUND COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOUTH; ORAL SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH FLOOR; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBLINGUAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645512434     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000199888.02540.8c     Document Type: Review

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