Assessment of Nicotine Exposure in Head and Neck Cancer Patients during Treatment with Radiotherapy or Chemoradiotherapy
β Scribed by M.R. Kudrimoti; S. Arnold; J. Valentino; V. Rangnekar; M. Randall; G.W. Warren
- Book ID
- 108150324
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 54 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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