Oral Oncology
Volume 40, Issue 8 , Pages 793-797 , September 2004

Treatment results of oral verrucous carcinoma and its biological behavior

  • A Ogawa

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, 1-3-27 Chuo-dori, Morioka 020-8505, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-19-651-5111; fax: +81-19-651-9164
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  • Y Fukuta

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, 1-3-27 Chuo-dori, Morioka 020-8505, Japan
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  • T Nakajima

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, 1-3-27 Chuo-dori, Morioka 020-8505, Japan
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  • S.M Kanno

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, 1-3-27 Chuo-dori, Morioka 020-8505, Japan
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  • A Obara

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, 1-3-27 Chuo-dori, Morioka 020-8505, Japan
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  • K Nakamura

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, 1-3-27 Chuo-dori, Morioka 020-8505, Japan
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  • H Mizuki

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, 1-3-27 Chuo-dori, Morioka 020-8505, Japan
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  • Y Takeda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Pathology, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan
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  • M Satoh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Pathology, School of Dentistry, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan

Received 8 December 2003 ,Accepted 24 December 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2004.01.008

Oral Oncology
Volume 40, Issue 8 , Pages 793-797 , September 2004

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