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Adenoma
New findings in adenoma described by M. Scarpini and co-researchers
July 14th, 2009
"To compare the extensiveness and the effectiveness of anterograde and retrograde dissections in superficial parotidectomy for pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland, a review of medical records and pathology reports of consecutive patients who underwent superficial parotidectomy has been performed. The sizes of the overall pathologic specimen, the tumor within the specimen, and the normal parotid tissue obtained by anterograde and retrograde approaches have been compared," scientists in Rome, Italy report. "Mann-Whitney and chi(2) tests have been used to reveal significant differences. Sixty-four patients were included in the study, 32 who underwent anterograde...
Source: Life Science Weekly (2009-07-14)
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