## Background: Metastatic neck nodes in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck are most commonly managed by surgery, radiotherapy, or combined-modality therapy. for combined-modality cases, the sequencing of surgery and radiotherapy is generally guided by which modality is consi
ARCON: experience in 215 patients with advanced head-and-neck cancer
β Scribed by Johannes H.A.M Kaanders; Lucas A.M Pop; Henri A.M Marres; Ingolv Bruaset; Franciscus J.A van den Hoogen; Matthijs A.W Merkx; Albert J van der Kogel
- Book ID
- 108434690
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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