Squamous cell carcinoma of tongue in a 19-year-old female

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 128-130

  Randhawa, T ^a   Shameena, P M ^a   Sudha, S ^a   Nair, R G ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT DENTAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Squamous cell carcinoma; Tongue; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57349119072     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: 19984774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-509X.44071     Document Type: Article

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