Minimally invasive endoscopic nasopharyngectomy in the treatment of recurrent T1-2a nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Laryngoscope

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 894-896

  Chen, Mu Kuan ^a,b   Lai, Jui Chung ^a   Chang, Cheng Chaun ^a   Liu, Mu Tai ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG JUNG CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Endoscope; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; New approach; Salvage; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARCINOMA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PHARYNGECTOMY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247863792     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e3180381644     Document Type: Article

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