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Quality of life for head and neck cancer patients treated by combined modality therapy: the therapeutic benefit of technological advances in radiotherapy

✍ Scribed by Tai-Lin Huang; Wen-Ling Tsai; Chih-Yen Chien; Tsair-Fwu Lee; Fu-Min Fang

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 228 KB
Volume: 19
Category: Article
ISSN: 0962-9343
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-010-9688-3

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