Conclusion
Carcinoma of the maxillary antrum is common in older age group males, presenting with a swelling over the malar region and nasal obstruction. Superomedial growths are more frequent. Squamous cell carcinoma is the commonest among the malignancies of maxillary antrum.
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Kantawala, S.A. Carcinoma of the maxillary antrum: a study of eleven cases. Ind. J. Otol. 22, 185–190 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03048414
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