The changing demographics of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in the united states

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1915-1923

  Sikora, Andrew G ^a   Toniolo, Paolo ^a   De Lacure, Mark D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

demographics; epidemiology; Head and neck cancer; squamous cell carcinoma; upper aerodigestive tract malignancies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 9144250365     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000147920.66486.bc     Document Type: Article

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