Distant metastases from cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma-analysis of AJCC stage IV

Head and Neck

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-75

  Brunner, Markus ^a   Veness, Michael J ^b   Ch'Ng, Sydney ^a   Elliott, Michael ^a,c   Clark, Jonathan R ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; distant; head and neck; metastases; regional; TNM

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN CARCINOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84871245585     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.22913     Document Type: Article

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