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Biopsy of nonpalpable cervical lymph nodes: Selection criteria for ultrasound-guided biopsy in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

✍ Scribed by RenéH. Kruyt; Wim L.J. van Putten; Peter C. Levendag; Maarten F. de Boer; Matthijs Oudkerk


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
840 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
0301-5629

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