The Significance of Immunohistochemically Demonstrated Nodal Micrometastases in Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
- 1 November 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 112 (11) , 1970-1974
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005537-200211000-00011
Abstract
Objectives/Hypothesis Patients with primary squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck have a relatively high risk of occult lymph node metastases. Pathological demonstration of these metastases ma...Keywords
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