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CERVICAL LYMPH NODE METASTASES FROM EPITHELIOMA OF THE FACE, LIPS AND MOUTH
Author(s) -
EDBEY HOWARD H.
Publication year - 1958
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1958.tb03794.x
Subject(s) - medicine , epithelioma , lymph node , cervical lymph nodes , carcinoma , pathology , cancer , metastasis
Summary1 The results of treatment of 48 patients with epithelioma of the face, lips or mouth who were referred for surgical treatment of cervical lymph node metastases have been considered. 2 Some of the problems of management have been discussed with particular reference to the indications for combined neck and mouth disssction and to the treatment of recurrence. 3 Some indication has been given of the prognosis in this condition.