Second primary lung malignancy in head and neck cancer patients
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Quality of life in head and neck cancer patients
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عنوان ژورنال: European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1879-7296
DOI: 10.1016/j.anorl.2010.06.004