Surgical complications of salvage total laryngectomy following concurrent chemoradiotherapy
β Scribed by Yasushi Furuta; Akihiro Homma; Nobuhiko Oridate; Fumiyuki Suzuki; Hiromitsu Hatakeyama; Keishiro Suzuki; Takeshi Nishioka; Hiroki Shirato; Satoshi Fukuda
- Book ID
- 106285085
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1341-9625
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