The role of elective supraomohyoidal neck dissection in the treatment of early, node-negative oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC): A retrospective analysis of 122 cases

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 67-70

  Thiele, Oliver C ^a   Seeberger, Robin ^a   Flechtenmacher, Christa ^a   Hofele, Christof ^a   Freier, Kolja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Occult metastases; Oral squamous cell carcinoma; Supraomohyoid neck dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL STUDY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; EARLY CANCER; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; OCCULT CANCER; ORAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUPRAOMOHYOID NECK DISSECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK DISSECTION; NECK MUSCLES; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 83555163806     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: 18784119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2011.02.001     Document Type: Article

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