Parotid cancer: Impact of changes from the 1997 to the 2002 American Joint Committee on Cancer classification on outcome prediction
โ Scribed by Ursula Schroeder; Daniela Groppe; Rolf-Peter Mueller; Orlando Guntinas-Lichius
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 192 KB
- Volume
- 113
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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