Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the oral cavity

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 178-184

  Kolude, B ^a,b   Lawoyin, J O ^a   Akang, E E U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma; Neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; NIGERIA; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NIGERIA; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0035350044     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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