Carcinoma of tongue and the buccal mucosa represent different biological subentities of the oral carcinoma
β Scribed by K. M. Sathyan; R. Sailasree; R. Jayasurya; K. Lakshminarayanan; Thomas Abraham; K. R. Nalinakumari; Elizabeth K. Abraham; S. Kannan
- Book ID
- 106123585
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 350 KB
- Volume
- 132
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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