Surgery and postoperative radiotherapy a valid treatment for advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 268, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 449-456

  Lybak, Stein ^a   Liavaag, Per Gunnar ^a   Monge, Odd R ^a   Olofsson, Jan ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Oropharyngeal carcinoma; Squamous cell carcinoma; Survival; Tongue base carcinoma; Tonsillar carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADICAL RESECTION;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NORWAY; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 79951720829     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-010-1344-6     Document Type: Article

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