Chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced mucositis in head and neck cancer patients: new trends in pathophysiology, prevention and treatment
✍ Scribed by R.-J. Bensadoun; N. Magné; P.-Y. Marcy; F. Demard
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 84 KB
- Volume
- 258
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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