Accuracy of the current TNM classification in predicting survival in patients with sinonasal mucosal melanoma

Laryngoscope

Volumn 122, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1734-1738

  Koivunen, Petri ^a   Bäck, Leif ^b   Pukkila, Matti ^c   Laranne, Jussi ^d   Kinnunen, Ilpo ^e   Grénman, Reidar ^e   Mäkitie, Antti A ^b,f  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

classification; melanoma; prognosis; Sinonasal; staging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MELANOMA; NOSE CANCER; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE SEPTUM; NOSE SURGERY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINONASAL MUCOSA MELANOMA; SPHENOID SINUS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NOSE NEOPLASMS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHENOID SINUS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84864409316     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.23343     Document Type: Article

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