Ultrasound and USS guided fine needle aspiration cytological assessment of neck lymphadenopathy in HNSCC
β Scribed by Komath, D.; Dulguerov, N.; Young, H.; Liew, C.; Kalavrezos, N.
- Book ID
- 122483359
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0901-5027
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