Survival and quality of life of patients with oral and oropharyngeal cancer at 1-year follow-up of tumor resection

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 279-284

  Biazevic, Maria Gabriela Haye ^a   Antunes, José Leopoldo Ferreira ^a   Togni, Janina ^a   de Andrade, Fabiana Paula ^a   de Carvalho, Marcos Brasilino ^b   Wünsch Filho, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL HELIÓPOLIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mouth neoplasms; Oropharyngeal neoplasms; Quality of life; Surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957746764     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572010000300015     Document Type: Article

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