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Case Reports
. 2021 Mar;20(1):47-50.
doi: 10.1007/s12663-019-01285-y. Epub 2019 Sep 18.

Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a 5-Year-Old Patient: A Rare Clinical Entity and Literature Review

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Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a 5-Year-Old Patient: A Rare Clinical Entity and Literature Review

Ramesh Ram Fry et al. J Maxillofac Oral Surg. 2021 Mar.
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Clinical photograph showing lesion
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Panoramic radiographic image (OPG)
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Excised lesion
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×40, H&E-stained section showed hyper-chromatic malignant epithelial cells with large, centrally placed nucleus in an eosinophilic cytoplasm in the form of sheets and nests

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