Prospective Studies of Neck Dissection Specimens Support Preservation of Sublevel IIB for Laryngeal Squamous Carcinoma with Clinically Negative Neck

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 202, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 967-970

  Rinaldo, Alessandra ^a   Elsheikh, Mohamed N ^b   Ferlito, Alfio ^a   Chone, Carlos T ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Coskun, Hakan H ^c   Köybasiǒglu, Ahmet ^d   Esclamado, Ramon M ^e   Corlette, Toby H ^f   Talmi, Yoav P ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^d GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^e LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NECK; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 33646831459     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.02.033     Document Type: Review

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