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Bull Tokyo Dent Coll
; 43(4): 209-22, 2002 Nov.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12687726
RESUMO
Ablative surgery has been a standard procedure for many years, but during the past few years there has been a significant improvement in our understanding of invasion and metastasis in oral cancer. Each procedure has to be planned individually. Before surgery, every attempt must have been made to arrive at a proper diagnosis, including the exact nature and aggressiveness of the tumor and an analysis of the patient's genetic background. These procedures and the prognosis will be discussed.