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Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: The role of post-operative adjuvant radiotherapy

✍ Scribed by Ketayun Ardeshir Dinshaw; Jai Prakash Agarwal; Sarbani Ghosh Laskar; Tejpal Gupta; Shyam Kishore Shrivastava; Anil D. Cruz

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 287 KB
Volume: 91
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-4790
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20274

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