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The effect of age on survival and quality of life in elderly head and neck cancer patients: a long-term prospective study

✍ Scribed by Marc P. van der Schroeff; Wynia Derks; Gerrit Jan Hordijk; Rob J. de Leeuw


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
362 KB
Volume
264
Category
Article
ISSN
0302-9530

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