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Comorbidity and survival of elderly head and neck carcinoma patients

✍ Scribed by Britt C. Reid; Anthony J. Alberg; Ann C. Klassen; Jonathan M. Samet; R. Gary Rozier; Isabel Garcia; Deborah M. Winn

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 117 KB
Volume: 92
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20011015)92:8<2109::aid-cncr1552>3.0.co;2-m

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