Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma treated with surgery followed by volumetric modulated radiotherapy: a case report with review of literature
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiation Oncology Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2234-1900,2234-3156
DOI: 10.3857/roj.2018.00304