Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in advanced vulvar carcinoma
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Ryszard Krynicki1, Agnieszka Nalewczyńska1, Bogusław Lindner2, Magdalena Kowalska1, Beata Śpiewankiewicz1 Received: 07.06.2016 Accepted: 22.06.2016 Published: 29.07.2016 © Curr Gynecol Oncol 2016, 14 (2), p. 89–96 DOI: 10.15557/CGO.2016.0010 Ryszard Krynicki, Agnieszka Nalewczyńska, Bogusław Lindner, Magdalena Kowalska, Beata Śpiewankiewicz
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