Prevalence of oral pre-malignant and malignant lesions at a tertiary level hospital in Allahabad, India

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 263-266

  Mehrotra, Ravi ^a   Pandya, Shruti ^a   Chaudhary, Ajay Kr ^a   Kumar, Mahendra ^a   Singh, Mamta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Allahabad India; Oral lesions; Prevalence; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; NEWBORN; PRECANCER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59849086642     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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