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
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Tongue in Young Patients
β Scribed by Aron Popovtzer; Thomas Shpitzer; Gideon Bahar; Gideon Marshak; David Ulanovski; Raphael Feinmesser
- Book ID
- 110085733
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 78 KB
- Volume
- 114
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0023-852X
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