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Characteristics of patients and predictors of in-hospital mortality after hospitalization for head and neck cancers

✍ Scribed by Veerasathpurush Allareddy; Badrinath R. Konety

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 82 KB
Volume: 106
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21899

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