British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 8 , Pages 608-611 , December 2009

The role of bronchoscopy and gastroscopy in intraoral minor salivary gland carcinomas at initial staging

,Accepted 12 December 2008.

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PII: S0266-4356(08)00587-1

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.12.004

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 8 , Pages 608-611 , December 2009