Oral tongue cancer in young patients: A matched analysis

Oral Oncology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 894-897

  Garavello, Werner ^a   Spreafico, Roberto ^a   Gaini, Renato Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Oral tongue; Recurrence; Squamous cell carcinoma; Survival; Young patients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE CANCER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34548381831     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2006.10.013     Document Type: Article

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