167 The role of interstitial pulsed-dose-rate brachytherapy in the management of recurrent head and neck cancer
β Scribed by M. Geiger; V. Stmad; M. Lotter; R. Sauer
- Book ID
- 119511035
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 219 KB
- Volume
- 55
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-8140
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