The outcome and prognostic factors in patients with aspiration pneumonia during concurrent chemoradiotherapy for head and neck cancer
β Scribed by S.-W. CHEN; S.-N. YANG; J.-A. LIANG; F.-J. LIN
- Book ID
- 108710784
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 75 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0961-5423
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