Screening for head and neck cancer in liver transplant candidates: A review of 11 years of experience at the University of Pittsburgh

Laryngoscope

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 539-542

  Dedhia, Raj C ^a   Grandis, Jennifer R ^a   Fontes, Paulo A ^a   Johnson, Jonas T ^a   Weissfeld, Joel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

epidemiology; head and neck cancer; Level of Evidence: 2c; Liver transplantation; screening

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UNITED STATES;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PENNSYLVANIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84857448259     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.22406     Document Type: Review

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