Published February 1982
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Journal article
Carcinoma of the tongue in a young child of eleven years
Creators
- 1. Sardar Patel Medical Coll. and Associated Group of Hospitals, Bikaner (India)
Description
The diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the left side of the tongue of an eleven year old male child is described. The patient was treated with a five weeks course of 5000 rads to his tongue and left cervical glands. After the completion of the therapy the lesion regressed completely. A regular follow up over 12 months did not show any recurrence of the disease. (M.G.B.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Indian Paediatr.
- Journal Volume
- 19
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Series
- Indian Paediatr.
- Journal Page Range
- 187-189
- ISSN
- 0019-6061
INIS
- Country of Publication
- India
- Country of Input or Organization
- India
- INIS RN
- 16034758
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- CARCINOMAS; CHILDREN; COBALT 60; FRACTIONATED IRRADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; TONGUE
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMALS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; COBALT ISOTOPES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; IRRADIATION; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; ORAL CAVITY; ORGANS; PRIMATES; RADIOISOTOPES; THERAPY; VERTEBRATES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
Optional Information
- Notes
- 8 refs.