Radiation Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tonsil
โ Scribed by FOOTE, ROBERT L.; HILGENFELD, RAINER U.; KUNSELMAN, SUSAN J.; SCHAID, DANIEL J.; BUSKIRK, STEVEN J.; GRADO, GORDON L.; EARLE, JOHN D.
- Book ID
- 123441815
- Publisher
- Mayo Clinic
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 579 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0025-6196
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