Parotid and cervical nodal status predict prognosis for patients with head and neck metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 101-105

  Ch'ng, Sydney ^a   Maitra, Aloka ^b   Allison, Robert S ^c   Chaplin, John M ^d,e   Gregor, Reinhold T ^e   Lea, Rodney ^b   Tan, Swee T ^a  

^a HUTT HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^e WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Metastasis; SCC; Staging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECK DISSECTION; NECK METASTASIS; NEW ZEALAND; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PAROTID GLAND; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 49149090197     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21092     Document Type: Article

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