Treatment of T1b glottic SCC: Laser vs. Radiationa Canadian multicenter study

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue MAR, 2013, Pages

  Taylor, S Mark ^a,d   Kerr, Paul ^b   Fung, Kevin ^c   Aneeshkumar, Mankavil K ^a   Wilke, Derek ^a   Jiang, Yida ^c   Scott, John ^a   Phillips, Judith ^a   Hart, Robert D ^a   Trites, Jonathan R B ^a   Rigby, Matthew H ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Dickson Bldg   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior commissure; Glottis; Laser; Radiation; SCC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX GRANULOMA; LARYNX SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; VOICE HANDICAP INDEX 10; CANADA; CONVALESCENCE; GLOTTIS; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; LARYNX TUMOR; MICROSURGERY; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; CANADA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; GLOTTIS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84896915800     PISSN: 19160216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1916-0216-42-22     Document Type: Article

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