Metastases to lymph nodes of the head and neck from an unknown primary site

Metastases to lymph nodes of the head and neck from an unknown primary site

Sixty-four patients with a metastasis to the head and neck from an unknown primary site were reviewed. Survival as a function of cell type, stage of disease, and mode of treatment was analyzed. Survival correlated best with stage of disease prior to treatment.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of surgery 1977-10, Vol.134 (4), p.517-522
Hauptverfasser: Coker, Donald D., Casterline, Peter F., Chambers, Robert G., Jaques, Darrell A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - mortality
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - therapy
District of Columbia
Female
Head and Neck Neoplasms - mortality
Head and Neck Neoplasms - pathology
Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy
Humans
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male
Melanoma - mortality
Melanoma - pathology
Melanoma - therapy
Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:Sixty-four patients with a metastasis to the head and neck from an unknown primary site were reviewed. Survival as a function of cell type, stage of disease, and mode of treatment was analyzed. Survival correlated best with stage of disease prior to treatment.
ISSN:0002-9610
1879-1883
DOI:10.1016/0002-9610(77)90390-7