EP-1411: Chemo-IMRT in elderly head and neck cancer patients
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Postoperative IMRT in head and neck cancer
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiotherapy and Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0167-8140
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(17)31846-7