Oral Oncology
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 287-291 , April 2010

Primary tumors of the submandibular glands: A retrospective study based on 41 cases

  • Panagiotis Ziglinas

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    • ,
  • Andreas Arnold

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, Freiburgstrasse, 3010 Berne, Switzerland. Tel.: +41 31 632 83 78; fax: +41 31 632 49 00.
    • ,
  • Marlene Arnold

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pathology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    • ,
  • Peter Zbären

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland

Received 24 November 2009 ,Revised 17 January 2010 ,Accepted 18 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2010.01.011

Oral Oncology
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 287-291 , April 2010

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