Contralateral lymph neck node metastasis of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue: a retrospective analytic study of 203 patients

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 507-513

  Gonzalez Garcia R ^a   Naval Gias L ^a   Sastre Perez J ^a   Rodriguez Campo F J ^a   Munoz Guerra M F ^a   Usandizaga, J L Gil Díez ^a   Diaz Gonzalez F J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

cervical lymph node relapse; metastasis; oral cavity; squamous cell carcinoma; tongue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOSSECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPAIN; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247850910     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2007.01.008     Document Type: Article

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