Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and the oropharynx in patients less than 40 years of age: A 20-year analysis

Head and Neck Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Udeabor, Samuel E ^a   Rana, Majeed ^b   Wegener, Gerd ^b   Gellrich, Nils Claudius ^b   Eckardt, André M ^b  

^a University of Port   (Nigeria)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Oral cavity; Oropharynx; Prognosis; Squamous cell carcinoma; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ORAL SURGERY; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OROPHARYNX SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THROAT SURGERY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGE FACTORS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM STAGING; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84861540344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17583284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-3284-4-28     Document Type: Review

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