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Higher laryngeal preservation rate after CO<sub>2</sub> laser surgery compared with radiotherapy in T1a glottic laryngeal carcinoma

Michiel L. Schrijvers, Eva L. van Riel, Johannes A. Langendijk, Frederik G. Dikkers, Ed Schuuring, Jacqueline E. van der Wal, Bernard F. A. M. van der Laan

Head & Neck · 2009 · 95 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Patients with T1a glottic carcinoma with normal/diminished mucosal wave treated with CO(2) laser surgery had a significantly better laryngeal preservation rate than patients treated with radiotherapy.

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Laryngeal Cancer in the United States: Changes in Demographics, Patterns of Care, and Survival

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T1-T2N0 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Glottic Larynx Treated With Radiation Therapy

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T1/T2 Glottic Cancer Managed by External Beam Radiotherapy: The Influence of Pretreatment Hemoglobin on Local Control

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