Treatment and prognosis of malignant melanoma of the oral cavity: preoperative surgical procedure increases risk of distant metastasis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-57

  Umeda, Masahiro ^a   Komatsubara, Hideki ^a   Shigeta, Takashi ^a   Ojima, Yasutaka ^a   Minamikawa, Tsutomu ^a   Shibuya, Yasuyuki ^a   Yokoo, Satoshi ^a   Komori, Takahide ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

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EID: 45949089366     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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