Lymphatic Metastases to Level IIb in Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Lymphatic metastases to level IIb in hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the prevalence of level IIb lymph node (LN) metastasis and to identify potential clinical risk factors when level IIb metastatic diseases are present in patients with clinically node-negative (N0) and node-positive (N+) necks with hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPSCC). This will provide a basis for determining whether this region can be excluded in elective or th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.132.10.1060