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A predictive model for swallowing dysfunction after curative radiotherapy in head and neck cancer

✍ Scribed by Johannes A. Langendijk; Patricia Doornaert; Derek H.F. Rietveld; Irma M. Verdonck-de Leeuw; C. René Leemans; Ben J. Slotman

Book ID
118497346
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
269 KB
Volume
90
Category
Article
ISSN
0167-8140

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