Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Clinicopathologic Review of 233 Cases in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1595-1599

  Effiom, Olajumoke Ajibola ^a   Adeyemo, Wasiu Lanre ^a   Omitola, Olufemi Gbenga ^b   Ajayi, Oluseyi Folake ^a   Emmanuel, Mubarak M ^c   Gbotolorun, Olalekan Micah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^c Lagos State General Hospitals   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER; GINGIVA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MOUTH; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NIGERIA; SEX RATIO; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIP NEOPLASMS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH FLOOR; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NIGERIA; SEX FACTORS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 47049122777     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.12.025     Document Type: Article

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