A giant sarcoma of the parotid gland: A case report and review of the literature

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Volumn 20, Issue 6 B, 2006, Pages 907-910

  Botev, Boijo ^a   Casale, Manuele ^b   Vincenzi, Bruno ^b   D'Ascanio, Luca ^b   Santini, Daniele ^b   Esposito, Vincenzo ^c,d   Di Marino, Maria Pia ^e   Baldi, Alfonso ^e   Rinaldi, Vittorio ^b   Tonini, Giuseppe ^b   Salvinelli, Fabrizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ALEXANDROVSKA   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^c Azienda Ospedaliera di Rilievo Nazionale D Cotugno   (Italy)

^d International Society for the Study of Comparative Oncology ISSCO   (United States)

^e SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Parotid gland; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; NERVE FUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALPATION; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SARCOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 33846076748     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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