local and distant metastasis of the disease. Over 1000 patients with this disease setts. have been reported. Survivals at 5 and 10 years is 17% and 5%, respectively. Approximately 19% of patients present with lymph node metastasis and another 16%
The role of panendoscopy in the management of mucosal head and neck malignancy—A prospective evaluation
✍ Scribed by Jean Davidson; Ralph Gilbert; Jonathan Irish; Ian Witterick; Dale Brown; Derek Birt; Jeremy Freeman; Patrick Gullane
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 81 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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