Verrucous carcinoma of the larynx: Determining the best treatment option

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 984-988

  Strojan, P ^a   Smid L ^b   Cizmarevic B ^c   Zagar T ^a   Auersperg, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Larynx; Survival; Verrucous carcinoma

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; METHOTREXATE; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; GOLD STANDARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL BIOPSY; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NECK DISSECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN FISTULA; SLOVENIA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STRIDOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VERRUCA VULGARIS; VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA; VOICE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, VERRUCOUS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLOVENIA; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750379212     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2006.03.025     Document Type: Article

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