Does elective neck dissection in T1/T2 carcinoma of the oral tongue and floor of the mouth influence recurrence and survival rates?
✍ Scribed by Kelner, Natalie; Vartanian, José Guilherme; Pinto, Clóvis Antônio Lopes; Coutinho-Camillo, Cláudia Malheiros; Kowalski, Luiz Paulo
- Book ID
- 124117319
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 933 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0266-4356
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