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. 2004 Apr;56(2):125–126. doi: 10.1007/BF02974315

Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the submandibular salivary gland

G Mallikarjuna Rao 1,2,, S V Ranga Reddy 1,, M Janaki 1,, K Lakshmi Reddy 1,
PMCID: PMC3451320  PMID: 23120050

Abstract

Malignant tumors of the submandibular salivary glands are rare in occurrence, among which primary squamous cell carcinoma of the submandibular salivary gland is unusual and the documented evidence is 2 to 5% among malignant tumors A case of primary squamous cell carcinoma of submandibular salivary gland is being presented for its rarity

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