Squamous–columnar junction of Von Ebner’s glands may be a significant origin of squamous cell carcinomas in the base of the tongue
ObjectivesThe histological origin of base of the tongue (BOT) carcinomas is still elusive, and most studies have been focusing on the lingual tonsil. In this study, we sought to identify the existence of the squamous–columnar junction (SCJ) in the human Von Ebner’s glandular duct and explored the po...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.1029404/full |