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T1  - A descriptive study highlighting the differences in the treatment protocol for oral tongue cancer in Sweden and Finland 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/323316 
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A1  - Mäkitie, Antti; Kamali, Alexander; Mroueh, Rayan; Lindford, Andrew; Koivunen, Petri; Autio, Timo; Lassus, Patrik; Halle, Martin; Bäck, Leif; Palmgren, Björn; Hammarstedt-Nordenvall, Lalle 
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Y1  - 2020 
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AB  - Background and aims: Stage II cancer of the tongue is mostly managed surgically both locally and regionally. However, indications for postoperative radiotherapy and reconstructive options vary between centers. This paper aims to describe differences in treatment in a geographically homogenous cohort. Methods: A retrospective comparison was made between two cohorts of clinical T2N0 tongue cancer from Finland and Sweden. The Finnish cohort included 75 patients and the Swedish 54. All patients had ... 
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KW  - Tongue cancer; reconstruction; outcome; recurrence; SQUAMOUS-CELL CARCINOMA; QUALITY-OF-LIFE; LYMPH-NODES; RECONSTRUCTION; DETERMINANTS; RESECTION; SURVIVAL; BIOPSY; HEAD; 3125 Otorhinolaryngology, ophthalmology 
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