Laser resection of T1a glottic carcinomas: Results and postoperative voice quality

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 124, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 976-979

  Brøndbo, Kjell ^a   Benninger, Michael S ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Laryngeal cancer; Laser surgery; Voice handicap index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX SURGERY; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECT; VOICE; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; GLOTTIS; LARYNX TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 5644285455     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480410017413     Document Type: Article

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