The Effect of the Surgical Margins on the Outcome of Patients with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Single Institution Experience

Objective: To assess the impact of close or positive surgical margins on the outcome, and to determine whether margin status influence the recurrence rate and the overall survival for patients with head and neck cancers. Methods: Records from 1996 to 2001 of 413 patients with primary head and neck s...

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Main Authors: Hany Eldeeb, Craig Macmillan, Christine Elwell, Abdulla Hammod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2012-03-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/5/579