Squamous cell carcinoma arising in the lining of an epidermoid cyst within the sublingual gland - a case report

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 683-685

  Bhatt, Vyomesh ^a   Evans, Martin ^a   Malins, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidermoid cyst; Squamous cell carcinoma; Sublingual gland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPIDERMOID CYST; EXCISION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOUTH MUCOSA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUBLINGUAL GLAND;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASES; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SUBLINGUAL GLAND;

EID: 55249118003     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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