[Cancer of the tongue. Anatomopathological and clinical considerations].
Reference is made to the percent incidence of malignant tumours of the tongue and its increase. Several anatomical features of this form are described, with particular regard to the lymphatic pathways. Turning to questions of classification, attention is given to cancer of the soft and fixed parts of the tongue in the light of the clinical stages and TNM system (1973) with the aim of making statistical comparisons more uniform, especially those concerning the approach adopted and the results achieved by modern, interdisciplinary therapy.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012737:Sex Factors; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*
Il carcinoma della lingua. Considerazioni anatomo-patologiche e cliniche.