Oral squamous cell carcinoma in children; review of an unusual entity

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 127-131

  Stolk Liefferink, S A H ^a   Dumans, A G ^a   van der Meij, E H ^a   Knegt, P P ^a   van der Wal, K G H ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Maxilla; Oral; Squamous cell carcimoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; GINGIVA TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA RESECTION; MOUTH CARCINOMA; ORAL BIOPSY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHILD; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 36649024800     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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