SP-0211: Supportive care in head and neck cancer patients: self-management and eHealth
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Quality of life in head and neck cancer patients
Quality of life in head and neck cancer patients
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Radiotherapy and Oncology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0167-8140
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(18)30521-8