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Cancer of the mouth in an isolated community—the results of treatment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

R. G. Williams
Affiliation:
Hull

Summary

A survey is presented of all known cases of cancer of the mouth in a population of nearly half a million in a relatively isolated part of Yorkshire, with the results of treament of squamous carcinoma, adeno-carcinoma, lympho-sarcoma, malignant tumours of odontogenic origin and sarcomas.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1984

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