Clinical characteristics of recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma in high-incidence area

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Li, Jia Xin ^a   Lu, Tai Xiang ^a   Huang, Ying ^a   Han, Fei ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METASTASIS; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; REVIEW; ARTICLE; CHINA; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84863263027     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/2012/719754     Document Type: Review

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