Open AccessMalignant tumours of the minor salivary glands: a survival analysis of 17 years from a tertiary referral cancer centre.
Author(s) -
Manoj K. Pandey,
Shaji Thomas,
Aleyamma Mathew,
Nair Mk
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of postgraduate medicine/journal of postgraduate medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.405
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 0972-2823
pISSN - 0022-3859
DOI - 10.4103/0022-3859.932
Subject(s) - medicine , mucoepidermoid carcinoma , radiation therapy , malignancy , salivary gland , stage (stratigraphy) , surgery , cancer , retrospective cohort study , survival analysis , survival rate , minor salivary glands , paleontology , biology
Malignant tumours of the minor salivary glands are rare and constitute less than 0.5% of all malignant neoplasms.