Background. Tongue cancer is seen with increasing frequency in young individuals. There is controversy concerning the clinical course and outcome for oral tongue cancer in young patients. Methods. A retrospective review of 36 patients under 40 years of age with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue
Extracapsular spread : A significant predictor of treatment failure in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue
โ Scribed by Jeffrey N. Myers; Jayson S. Greenberg; Vivian Mo; Dianna Roberts
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 92
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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