Surgery and postoperative radiotherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and pharynx

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 613-621

  Hinerman, Russell W ^a,b   Morris, Christopher G ^a   Amdur, Robert J ^a   Lansford, Christopher D ^a   Werning, John W ^a   Villaret, Douglas B ^a   Mendenhall, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypopharynx; Larynx; Oropharynx; Postoperative radiotherapy; Squamous cell carcinoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELLULITIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; INTESTINE STENOSIS; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; RADIATION INJURY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE NECROSIS; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845489461     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: 1537453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.coc.0000242319.09994.78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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