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Malignant tumors of the submandibular salivary glands are rare in occurrence, among which primary squamous cell carcinoma of the submandibular salivary gland is unusual and the documented evidence is 2 to 5% among malignant tumors A case of primary squamous cell carcinoma of submandibular salivary gland is being presented for its rarity
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Rao, G.M., Ranga Reddy, S.V., Janaki, M. et al. Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the submandibular salivary gland. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 56, 125–126 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02974315
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