Is surgical debridement and topical 5 fluorouracil the optimum treatment for woodworkers' adenocarcinoma of the ethmoid sinuses? A case-controlled study of a 20-year experience

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 435-441

  Almeyda, R ^a   Capper, J ^b  

^a WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WYCOMBE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CARPENTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ETHMOID SINUS; EVISCERATION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DUST; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID SINUS; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; WOOD;

EID: 53849110618     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2008.01790.x     Document Type: Article

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