Head and neck malignancies in Yemen : preliminary study
Other Title(s)
خباثات الرأس و العنق في اليمن : دراسة مبدئية
Source
Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations
Issue
Vol. 1, Issue 2 (30 Apr. 1999), pp.88-94, 7 p.
Publisher
The Arab Board of Health Specializations
Publication Date
1999-04-30
Country of Publication
Syria
No. of Pages
7
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
At the histopathology laboratory at Al Thawra Modern General Hospital in Sana'a, 1295 cases of neoplastic lesions of the head and neck were revised to show the relative incidence of malignant lesions in different sites.
Squamous cell carcinoma was the predominant lesion (45%).
The site most frequently affected was the mouth (25.1%).
Males were affected more than females by a 11:9 ratio.
The mean age was 47.6 years.
Not data were available regarding residence, occupation, or habits.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Azazi, Muhammad Fara& Saeed, Shihab Qasim& Uthman, Balqis Muhammad. 1999. Head and neck malignancies in Yemen : preliminary study. Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations،Vol. 1, no. 2, pp.88-94.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Azazi, Muhammad Fara…[et al.]. Head and neck malignancies in Yemen : preliminary study. Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations Vol. 1, no. 2(April 1999), pp.88-94.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Azazi, Muhammad Fara& Saeed, Shihab Qasim& Uthman, Balqis Muhammad. Head and neck malignancies in Yemen : preliminary study. Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations. 1999. Vol. 1, no. 2, pp.88-94.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 93-94
Record ID
BIM-158500
