Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 11 , Pages 2247-2253 , November 2008

Central Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors of the Jaw: Retrospective Clinical Analysis of 22 Cases

  • Yi Li, MD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Doctor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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  • Long-Jiang Li, MD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Long-Jiang Li: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
    • ,
  • Ju Huang, MM

      Affiliations

    • Doctor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
    • ,
  • Bo Han, MD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Doctor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
    • ,
  • Jian Pan, MD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

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doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.01.041

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 11 , Pages 2247-2253 , November 2008

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