Management of contralateral no neck in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

Head and Neck

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 896-901

  Koo, Bon Seok ^a   Lim, Young Chang ^c   Lee, Jin Seok ^b   Choi, Eun Chang ^b  

^a Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contralateral NO neck; Elective neck management; Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NECK DISSECTION; OCCULT CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33749369244     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20423     Document Type: Article

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