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Quality of life in patients treated for head and neck cancer: A follow-up study 7 to 11 years after radiotherapy

✍ Scribed by Kristin Bjordal; Stein Kaasa; Arne Mastekaasa

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 820 KB
Volume: 28
Category: Article
ISSN: 0360-3016
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(94)90104-x

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