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Title: A Study of Rare Cases of Head and Neck Region in a Tertiary Care Centre in Last Three Years

Authors: Dr Sanghamitra Mukherjee, Dr Manisha Mahata, Soumitra Das

 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v7i5.118

Abstract

Introduction

Head and neck cancers include a wide range of uncommon tumours that occasionally develop aggressive biological behavior. Within the head and neck region, there are a wide number of sites and subsites where such primary tumours can develop, that differ accordingly in epidemiology, presentation and management modalities.

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Corresponding Author

Dr Manisha Mahata

RG Kar Medical College Kolkata WB, India