Long-term Survival and Local Control after Reirradiation for Locally Recurrent Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
β Scribed by J.G. Stewart; J.J. Caudell; R.F. Meredith; S.A. Spencer; J.A. Bonner
- Book ID
- 108150304
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 40 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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