The Danish national guidelines for treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 294-299

  Bilde, Anders ^a   Von Buchwald, Christian ^a   Johansen, Jørgen ^a,b   Bastholt, Lars ^b   Sørensen, Jens A H M ^b   Marker, Peter ^b   Krogdahl, Annelise ^b   Hansen, Hanne Sand ^a   Specht, Lena ^a   Kirkegaard, Jørgen ^a   Andersen, Elo ^c   Bentzen, Jens ^c   Hjort Sørensen, Christian ^c   Andersen, Lisbeth Juhler ^d   Nielsen, Bengt Agathon ^d   Bundgaard, Troels ^e   Overgaard, Marie ^e   Grau, Cai ^e  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STANDARD;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DENMARK; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 33646425319     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841860600592998     Document Type: Article

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