Synchronous and metachronous head and neck carcinomas
✍ Scribed by L.H. Schwartz; M. Ozsahin; G.N. Zhang; E. Touboul; F. Pène; F. de Vataire; P. Andolenk; J.Lacau Saint-Guily; A. Laugier; M. Schlienger
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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