Pattern of Head-and-Neck Malignancies in the Pediatric Population

Autor: Varsha Mungutwar, Manya Thakur, Harbansh Singh, Sushma Singh, Dayanand Hota
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 91-95 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2347-8128
DOI: 10.4103/jhnps.jhnps_21_20
Popis: Background: Head-and-neck malignancies are uncommon in childhood unlike in adults, also it contributes to low proportion of overall cancer incidence among children. The number in India has been increasing in the recent past. Hence, we conducted a study to know the pattern of head-and-neck cancers in hospitalized patients of 0–18 years’ age group. Aim: The aim was to study the pattern of different types of head-and-neck malignancies in the pediatric age group (
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