Malignant fibrous histiocytoma: Outcome of tumours in the head and neck compared with those in the trunk and extremities

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 209-212

  Sabesan, T ^a   Xuexi, Wu ^b   Yongfa, Qi ^b   Pingzhang, Tang ^b   Ilankovan, V ^a  

^a POOLE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Head and neck; Malignant fibrous histiocytoma; Outcome; Surgery; Trunk and extremities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIMB; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRUNK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HISTIOCYTOMA, MALIGNANT FIBROUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646103664     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2005.06.006     Document Type: Article

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