Clinical presentation, management, and outcome of high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 783-787

  Emerick, Kevin S ^a   Fabian, Richard L ^a   Deschler, Daniel G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NECK DISSECTION; NECK METASTASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247476704     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2006.11.045     Document Type: Article

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