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ONCOLOGY

Late nodal metastasis of T2 oral cancer can be reduced by a combination of preoperative ultrasonographic examination and frozen section biopsy during supraomohyoid neck dissection

Koutetsu LeeDepartment of Otolaryngology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shuji NishikawaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
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Katsuhiro YoshimuraDepartment of Otolaryngology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
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Ryo KawataDepartment of Otolaryngology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
Pages 1214-1219 | Received 28 Apr 2011, Accepted 06 Jun 2011, Published online: 05 Jul 2011

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