Staging and prognosis in head and neck cancer

Oral Oncology

Volumn 45, Issue 4-5, 2009, Pages 356-360

  van der Schroeff, Marc P ^a   Baatenburg de Jong, Robert J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Prognosis; Review; TNM staging

Indexed keywords

CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

ANTINEOPLASTIC PROTOCOLS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 67349134211     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2008.05.022     Document Type: Review

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