Oral cavity cancer
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چکیده
Imaging plays a crucial role in the staging of oral cancers. Imaging information is essential for determining tumour resectibility, post resection surgical reconstruction and radiation therapy planning. The aim of this paper is to highlight the natural history of oral cancer spread and how malignant infiltration can be accurately mapped. It focuses on buccal mucosa, hard palate, tongue and floor of mouth carcinoma.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cancer Imaging
دوره 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005