Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: factors related to occult lymph node metastasis
INTRODUCTION: Elective neck dissection is recommended in cases of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma without lymph node metastasis because of the risk of occult metastasis. OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to evaluate predictive factors for occult lymph node metastasis in patients with oral cavit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942015000300248&lng=en&tlng=en |