Detection of synchronous lung tumors in patients presenting with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Head and Neck

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1563-1570

  Ghosh, Samit K ^a,b   Roland, Nicholas J ^a   Kumar, Aman ^a   Tandon, Sankalap ^a,b   Lancaster, Jeffrey L ^a   Jackson, Shaun R ^a   Jones, Andrew ^b   Jones, Huw Lewis ^a   Hanlon, Rebecca ^a   Jones, Terry M ^a,b  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL AND BROADGREEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head and neck neoplasms; Lung neoplasm; Mass screening; Metastasis; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72449154662     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21124     Document Type: Article

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