A total number of 564 patients with glottic (427) and supraglottic (137) laryngeal carcinoma was prospectively staged clinicoendoscopically (CS) and radiologically (RS). These patients were treated from 1974 to 1985 with quality-controlled high-dose radiation therapy. The validity of CS versus RS wa
Shortcomings of the current TNM classification for penile carcinoma: time for a change?
β Scribed by Joost A. P. Leijte; Simon Horenblas
- Book ID
- 106033263
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0724-4983
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