Oral Oncology
Volume 38, Issue 4 , Pages 343-348 , June 2002

Analysis of fluorescence in oral squamous cell carcinoma

  • Kojiro Onizawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-8575, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-298-53-3052; fax: +81-298-53-3039
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  • Naomichi Okamura

      Affiliations

    • College of Medical Technology and Nursing, University of Tsukuba, Japan
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  • Hideo Saginoya

      Affiliations

    • Medical Photo-studio, University of Tsukuba Hospital, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Yusa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-8575, Japan
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  • Toru Yanagawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-8575, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Yoshida

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-8575, Japan

Received 8 February 2001 ,Revised 19 March 2001 ,Accepted 11 June 2001.

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Oral Oncology
Volume 38, Issue 4 , Pages 343-348 , June 2002

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