Open AccessCervical lymph node metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma of the buccal mucosa: a retrospective study on pattern of involvement and clinical analysis
Author(s) -
Nadimul Hoda,
Russum Bc,
Subhashis Ghosh,
Sridhar Ks,
V-D B,
Jayesh Nathani
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.644
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1698-6946
pISSN - 1698-4447
DOI - 10.4317/medoral.24016
Subject(s) - medicine , lymph , grading (engineering) , cervical lymph nodes , metastasis , pathology , lymph node , pathological , carcinoma , cancer , biology , ecology
The study was performed with an aim to map the pattern of metastasis of squamous cell carcinomas of buccal mucosa to various cervical lymph node levels and analyze its correlation with primary tumor size and histo-pathological grading.