## Abstract ## Background. Patients with tonsillar carcinoma and neck nodes seen at the clinic are not an uncommon occurrence in head and neck practice. Over the years, treatment has ranged from radical jaw neck dissection to radical neck dissection for the nodes and primary radiotherapy to the pr
Is contralateral neck treatment necessary in early carcinoma of the tonsil?
β Scribed by Anantha K. Murthy; Frank R. Hendrickson
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 513 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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