Oropharyngeal cancer: A case for single modality treatment with transoral laser microsurgery

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1225-1230

  Grant, David G ^a   Hinni, Michael L ^b   Salassa, John R ^a   Perry, William C ^b   Hayden, Richard E ^b   Casler, John D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NECK DISSECTION; ORAL SURGERY; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHARYNX CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT PALATE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH TUBE; SUICIDE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SWALLOWING; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TONSIL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LASER THERAPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 73949156909     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 08864470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archoto.2009.185     Document Type: Article

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