Pattern of parotid gland tumors on Crete, Greece: A retrospective study of 131 cases

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Drivas, Emmanouil I ^a,b   Skoulakis, Charalambos E ^a   Symvoulakis, Emmanouil K ^a   Bizaki, Argyro G ^a   Lachanas, Vassilios A ^a   Bizakis, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Epidemiological profile; Parotid gland tumors; Parotidectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FREY SYNDROME; GREECE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PAROTIDECTOMY; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 33947134775     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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