Functional outcomes and rehabilitation strategies in patients treated with chemoradiotherapy for advanced head and neck cancer: a systematic review
β Scribed by Lisette van der Molen; Maya A. van Rossum; Lori M. Burkhead; Ludi E. Smeele; Frans J. M. Hilgers
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 266
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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