Primary malignant melanoma of the upper aero-digestive tract

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-49

  Pandey, Manoj ^a,b   Abraham, Elizabeth K ^a   Mathew, Aleyamma ^a   Ahamed, Iqbal M ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Malignant melanoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW; JAW TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PALATAL NEOPLASMS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033073514     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0901-5027(99)80676-6     Document Type: Article

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