Tonsillar carcinoma: A review.
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چکیده
Tonsillar carcinoma which is a not uncommon form of head-neck malignancy is reviewed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India
دوره 52 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000