Radiation-induced leiomyosarcomas as second primary tumors in the head and neck region: Report of 2 cases

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 259-263

  Demirkan, Ferit ^a,c   Ünal, Şakir ^a   Çenetoǧlu, Seyhan ^b   Cinel, Leyla ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MERSIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIATION HAZARD; RETINOBLASTOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0037308111     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joms.2003.50029     Document Type: Article

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