Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients in the head and neck surgery department of a university hospital

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES: Head and neck cancer is the fifth most common type of cancer worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical and epidemiological parameters in a head and neck surgery service. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study using patients' records, develope...

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Main Authors: Maurício José Cabral Ruback, Ana Lívia Galbiatti, Lidia Maria Rebolho Batista Arantes, Gustavo Henrique Marucci, Anelise Russo, Mariangela Torreglosa Ruiz-Cintra, Luiz Sérgio Raposo, José Victor Maniglia, Érika Cristina Pavarino, Eny Maria Goloni-Bertollo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802012000500007&lng=en&tlng=en