Malignant oral tumors in Iran: Ten-year analysis on patient and tumor characteristics of 1042 patients in Tehran

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1230-1233

  Sargeran, Katayoun ^a   Murtomaa, Heikki ^a   Safavi, Seyed Mohammad Reza ^b   Vehkalahti, Miira ^a   Teronen, Olli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Lip cancer; Middle East; Mouth neoplasms; Salivary gland cancer; Tongue cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IRAN; LIP CANCER; LIP TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TONGUE CANCER; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LIP NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33845565890     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.scs.0000246728.23483.ce     Document Type: Article

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