Early stage squamous cell cancer of the oral tongue-clinicopathologic features affecting outcome

Cancer

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 101-111

  Ganly, Ian ^a   Patel, Snehal ^a   Shah, Jatin ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

depth of invasion; oral tongue cancer; outcome; prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK METASTASIS; ORAL SURGERY; ORAL TONGUE SQUAMOUS CELL CANCER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TONGUE CANCER;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS, SQUAMOUS CELL; PROGNOSIS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 83855164161     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26229     Document Type: Article

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