Clinical and biological prognostic factors in 179 cases with sinonasal carcinoma treated in the italian piedmont region

Oncology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 262-269

  Airoldi, Mario ^a   Garzaro, Massimiliano ^b,g   Valente, Guido ^d   Mamo, Carlo ^e   Bena, Antonella ^e   Giordano, Carlo ^b   Pecorari, Giancarlo ^b   Gabriele, Pietro ^f   Gabriele, Anna Maria ^a   Beatrice, Fabio ^c  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c S GIOVANNI BOSCO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^e ARPA PIEMONTE   (Italy)

^f CANDIOLO CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^g Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Radiotherapy; Sinonasal carcinoma; Surgery; Tumor angiogenesis

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; KI 67 ANTIGEN; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN C;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANEMIA; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COBALT TELETHERAPY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLA RESECTION; MICROVASCULATURE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUTROPENIA; NOSE CAVITY CANCER; PARANASAL SINUS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION DOSE; SINONASAL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD31; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR C;

EID: 61349103091     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000206140     Document Type: Article

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