Ultrasound guided Core Biopsy, Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and Surgical Excision Biopsy in the diagnosis of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in the head and neck: An eleven year experience
β Scribed by Shouvik Saha; Neil R. Woodhouse; Gulcan Gok; Keith Ramesar; Andrew Moody; David C. Howlett
- Book ID
- 116440736
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 217 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0720-048X
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