British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 1 , Pages 50-52 , January 2011

Incidence of second primary tumours in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue

  • Zhengjiang Li

      Affiliations

    • Dept of Head & Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital, The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
    • ,
  • Tian Ee Seah

      Affiliations

    • Dept of Maxillofacial Surgery Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Longfleet Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 2JB, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 6563248890.
    • ,
  • Pingzhang Tang

      Affiliations

    • Dept of Head & Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital, The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
    • ,
  • Velopillai Ilankovan

      Affiliations

    • Dept of Maxillofacial Surgery Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Longfleet Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 2JB, UK

,Accepted 12 January 2010.

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PII: S0266-4356(10)00008-2

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2010.01.005

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 1 , Pages 50-52 , January 2011

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