Management of Early-Stage Laryngeal Cancer

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 757-769

  Agrawal, Nishant ^a   Ha, Patrick K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60;

ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BLEEDING; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; EMPHYSEMA; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GRANULATION TISSUE; GRANULOMA; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; LARYNX EDEMA; LASER SURGERY; METASTASIS; MORBIDITY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; ORGAN PRESERVATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SKIN FISTULA; SPEECH; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STENOSIS; STOMACH TUBE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR BIOPSY; VOCAL CORD; XEROSTOMIA;

CARCINOMA IN SITU; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; LASER THERAPY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MICROSURGERY; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; VOCAL CORDS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 44949210492     PISSN: 00306665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2008.01.014     Document Type: Review

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