Malignant melanoma of nasal cavity: Report of 16 Japanese patients

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 233-237

  Nakaya, Muneo ^a,b   Mochiki, Masato ^a   Takeuchi, Satoshi ^a   Yuge, Tadashi ^a   Nakao, Kazunari ^a   Nakamura, Naoki ^a   Sugasawa, Masashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Department of Transfusion   (Japan)

Author keywords

Head and neck; Malignant melanoma; Mucosal melanoma; Nasal cavity; Nasal melanoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MELANOMA; NOSE CAVITY CANCER; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 4544382898     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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