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Metastatic tumours in the maxillary sinus

A report of two cases and a review of the literature

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

S. E. Kent*
Affiliation:
Birmingham
B. Majumdar
Affiliation:
Derby
*
Stephen Kent, M.B., Ch.B.(Hons.). F.R.C.S., Senior Registrar in Otolaryngology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham.

Abstract

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Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1985

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