Survival and quality of life of patients with oral and oropharyngeal cancer at 1-year follow-up of tumor resection

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the survival and life quality evolution of patients subjected to surgical excision of oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Forty-seven patients treated at a Brazilian healthcare unit specialized in head and neck surgery between 2...

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Main Authors: Maria Gabriela Haye Biazevic, José Leopoldo Ferreira Antunes, Janina Togni, Fabiana Paula de Andrade, Marcos Brasilino de Carvalho, Victor Wünsch-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572010000300015