Abstract
We report a case of a 79-year-old woman with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the
tongue with metastasis to the greater trochanter.
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Article info
Publication history
Published online: May 30, 2012
Accepted:
April 30,
2012
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Copyright
© 2012 The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
