Nonsquamous tumors of the head and neck in the geriatric population.
Thyroid tumors, salivary gland tumors, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma are described. Psychosocial issues involving the geriatric patient are discussed. Case reports of a number of geriatric tumor patients are included.
Becker
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Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
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D000368:Aged / Q000523:psychology; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy