Browsing by Subject "lymphatic metastasis"

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    • Indication of elective contralateral neck dissection in squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx 

      Amar, Ali [UNIFESP]; Dedivitis, Rogério Aparecido [UNIFESP]; Rapoport, Abrão [UNIFESP]; Quarteiro, André Luiz (Associação Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia Cervicofacial, 2009-08-01)
      Lymph node metastases (LNM) are common in hypophariyngeal carcinomas; the neck dissection is an important therapeutic approach. AIM: to analyze the incidence and distribution of LNM and failures in treating the contralateral ...

    • Prognostic value of regional metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue and floor of mouth 

      Amar, Ali [UNIFESP]; Rapoport, Abrao; Curioni, Otavio Alberto; Dedivitis, Rogerio Aparecido; Cernea, Claudio Roberto; Brandao, Lenine Garcia (Assoc Brasileira Otorrinolaringologia & Cirurgia Cervicofacial, 2013-11-01)
      The presence of metastatic nodes is a survival-limiting factor for patients with mouth tumors.Objective: To evaluate the causes of treatment failure in carcinomas of the tongue and floor of the mouth due to staging.Method: ...