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Positron Emission Tomography Scan to Determine the Need for Neck Dissection after Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer: Timing is Everything

✍ Scribed by Christopher A. Canning; Samuel Gubbels; Crispin Chinn; Mark Wax; John M. Holland

Book ID
110087871
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
341 KB
Volume
115
Category
Article
ISSN
0023-852X

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