Primary tumor volume is an independent predictor of outcome within pT4a-staged tongue carcinoma

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1447-1452

  Chen, Mu Kuan ^a,b,c   Chen, Chih Ming ^a   Lee, Ming Che ^a   Chen, Li Sheng ^a   Chen, Hui Chuan ^d  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b MINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL SURGERY; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIMARY TUMOR VOLUME; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 79955842972     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-010-1489-y     Document Type: Article

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