Applicability of preoperative nuclear morphometry to evaluating risk for cervical lymph node metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma.

BACKGROUND: We previously reported the utility of preoperative nuclear morphometry for evaluating risk for cervical lymph node metastases in tongue squamous cell carcinoma. The risk for lymph node metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma, however, is known to differ depending on the anatomical sit...

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Main Authors: Masaaki Karino, Eiji Nakatani, Katsumi Hideshima, Yoshiki Nariai, Kohji Tsunematsu, Koichiro Ohira, Takahiro Kanno, Izumi Asahina, Tatsuo Kagimura, Joji Sekine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4280216?pdf=render