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A Model for Perineural Invasion in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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"Pseudosarcoma" of the mucous membranes in the head and neck
The Journal of Laryngology and Otology
|March 1, 1981
Abstract:
Pseudosarcomatous tumours of the upper aerodigestive tracts have been reviewed. Because of the differences in cellular make-up of these tumours, no single histogenic theory can be applied. Therapy should be dictated more by clinical stage than by histologic interpretation of the composition of the tumours.
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