## Abstract ## Purpose Management of squamous cell carcinoma of undetermined primary tumors in the head and neck region is controversial. Here we report the Southern California Kaiser Permanente experience with these patients. ## Methods and Materials From January 1969 through December 1994, 106
Metastatic carcinoma of the neck from an unknown primary
โ Scribed by Ann J McCunniff; Milton Raben
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 556 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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