Non-Hodgkin lymphoma affecting the tongue: unusual intra-oral location
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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma affecting the tongue: unusual intra-oral location
INTRODUCTION The expression non Hodgkin lymphoma is used to cover a wide group of lymphoid neoplasias unrelated to Hodgkin's disease, due to the huge histological variety and the tendency to affect organs and tissues that does not physiologically contain lymphoid cells.The intraoral location is not frequent (3 - 5 percent of cases) and the initial manifestations of the disease rarely take place...
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عنوان ژورنال: Head & Neck Oncology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1758-3284
DOI: 10.1186/1758-3284-3-1