Tumor satellite in predicting occult nodal metastasis of tongue cancer

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 599-605

  Yang, Tsung Lin ^a,b   Lou, Pei Jen ^a   Chang, Yih Leong ^a   Wu, Chen Tu ^a   Wang, Cheng Ping ^a   Ko, Jenq Yuh ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Occult neck metastasis; Tongue cancer; Tumor satellite; Tumor satellite distance; Tumor spreading

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; OCCULT NODAL METASTASIS; ONCOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TONGUE CANCER; TUMOR SATELLITE DISTANCE; AGED; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; ROC CURVE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856378432     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599811411635     Document Type: Article

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