The role of laser microsurgery in the treatment of laryngeal cancer

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 82-88

  Ambrosch, Petra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

CO2 laser microsurgery; Larynx carcinoma; Organ preservation; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY CANCER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNX CANCER; LASER SURGERY; MICROSURGERY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; ONCOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VOICE;

CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LASER SURGERY; MICROSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 34247100608     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOO.0b013e3280147336     Document Type: Review

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