Prognostic factors associated with the survival of oral and pharyngeal carcinoma in Taiwan

BMC Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Chen, Ping Ho ^a   Shieh, Tien Yu ^b   Ho, Pei Shan ^b   Tsai, Chi Cheng ^b   Yang, Yi Hsin ^b   Lin, Ying Chu ^b   Ko, Min Shan ^c   Tsai, Pei Chien ^a   Chiang, Shang Lun ^d   Tu, Hung Pin ^d   Ko, Ying Chin ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ABORIGINE; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIP CARCINOMA; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; ORAL SURGERY; PHARYNX CARCINOMA; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TAIWAN; TONGUE CARCINOMA; VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA; AGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; LIP TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOUTH TUMOR; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PHARYNX CANCER; REGISTER; STATISTICS; TIME; TONGUE TUMOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CARCINOMA, VERRUCOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LIP NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34547438904     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-7-101     Document Type: Article

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