## Abstract ## Background. The treatment of the neck in cancer of the upper aerodigestive tract is still a matter of controversy, even though nowadays there is a trend in the literature toward elective surgery in the N0 neck when the probability of occult lymph node metastasis is greater than 20%.
Prostate carcinoma-therapeutic considerations in the management of gross lymph node metastases
โ Scribed by Nathan Green; Eugene Broth; Abraham Goldstein; James Morrow; James Onofrio; Sanford Polse; Leonard Skaist; Frederick W. George III; Roy Wilbur Melbye
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 78 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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