'When will i see you again?' Using local recurrence data to develop a regimen for routine surveillance in post-treatment head and neck cancer patients

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 546-551

  Lester, S E ^a   Wight, R G ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX CARCINOMA; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 73649109967     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2009.02033.x     Document Type: Article

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