## Abstract Surgical literature has been criticized for the lack of high‐quality research. The present review examines methodological quality of literature published in head and neck surgical oncology. We focus on landmark studies published on topics of best practice controversy, namely (1) the rol
Head and neck oncology research— A summary of the second international head and neck oncology research conference
✍ Scribed by Wolf, Gregory T. ;Al-Sarraf, Muyhi ;Crissman, John D. ;Forastiere, Arlene A. ;Hong, Waun K. ;Richtsmeier, Wm. H. ;Steinberg, Bettie M. ;Wheeler, Richard ;Carey, Thomas E. ;Baker, Shan R. ;Ensley, John F. ;Fu, Karen K. ;Kashima, Haskins ;Schantz, Stimson P. ;Wanebo, Harold J. ;Wustrow, Thomas P. U.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1988
- Weight
- 664 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-6403
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✦ Synopsis
A series of working group discussions were held during the recent Second International Head and Neck Oncology Research Conference. The purpose of these discussions was to define clinical and basic research priorities in the areas of chemotherapy, tumor immunology, tumor model development, flow cytometry, etiology, and virology. The results of these discussions are summarized and condensed in this report. The recommendations of the various Working Groups indicate that intensive basic 'Arlington, Virginia, September 9-12, 1987.
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