Cause of death in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck An autopsy study on 31 patients
β Scribed by Slootweg, Pieter J.; Bolle, Caspar W.; Koole, Ronald; Hordijk, Gert-Jan
- Book ID
- 123586053
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1010-5182
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