Incidence of Submandibular Gland Involvement in Oral Cancer Patients with Positive Lymph Nodes: Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in South India

Incidence of Submandibular Gland Involvement in Oral Cancer Patients with Positive Lymph Nodes: Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in South India

Background: Routine excision of submandibular gland along with level Ib lymph nodes is carried out as a part of standard neck dissections. The current study aimed to evaluate the incidence of submandibular gland involvement in oral squamous cell carcinoma cases undergoing neck dissections with clini...

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Main Authors: Vasantha Dhara, Rajani Bejjihalli, Nadimul Hoda, Sabitha Kortikere, Subhabrata Ghosh, Vinitha Annavarjula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2022-07-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
submandibular gland
oral cancer
neck dissection
xerostomia
Online Access:https://mejc.sums.ac.ir/article_48159_89a2c1b88e668209aba1ee2b0d8e3595.pdf

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