Management of the neck in patients with T1 and T2 cancer in the mouth

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 494-500

  Smith, G I ^a   O'Brien, Chris J ^a,b   Clark, J ^a   Shannon, K F ^a   Clifford, A R ^a   McNeil, E B ^a   Gao, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Elective neck dissection; Metastatic SCC; Oral cavity; Squamous cell carcinoma; Supraomohyoid dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MOUTH CANCER; NECK DISSECTION; NECK METASTASIS; ORAL SURGERY; PALPATION; PATIENT CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 8644222227     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(04)00134-2     Document Type: Article

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