The role of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy regimens consisting of different combinations of drugs in the treatment of advanced oral cancer
β Scribed by S Basu; M Khanra; B Dash; J Majumdar; J Biswas; P Chaudhuri
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 351 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1357-0560
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