Prognostic influence of gender in patients with oral tongue cancer

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 768-771

  Garavello, Werner ^a   Spreafico, Roberto ^a   Somigliana, Edgardo ^b   Gaini, Lorenzo ^c   Pignataro, Lorenzo ^c   Gaini, Renato Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MOUTH CANCER; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GLOSSECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43949117720     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2008.02.026     Document Type: Article

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