Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9362875 | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Langerhans cell infiltration may be determined on a biopsy specimen and this information may be useful in deciding about elective neck dissection. Patients with mild infiltration may have a higher risk of locoregional recurrence, shorter disease-free survival, and therefore they suggest a poor prognosis.
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Authors
Taner MD, Gökhan MD, Arzu MD, Metin MD, Ergin MD,