Preserving level IIb lymph nodes in elective supraomohyoid neck dissection for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1088-1091

  Lim, Young Chang ^a,b   Song, Mee Hyun ^a   Kim, Sang Cheol ^a   Kim, Kwang Moon ^a   Choi, Eun Chang ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NECK DISSECTION; PALPATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RARE DISEASE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 4444323222     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.130.9.1088     Document Type: Article

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