The current treatment paradigm for patients with advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma continues to evolve. The authors assembled a panel of experts from the fields of medical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgery to discuss treatment options and to defend their positions.
The role of squamous cell carcinoma antigen in the management of laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer
✍ Scribed by Pedro C. Lara; Jose Ma Cuyás
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 605 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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