American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 73-75 , March 2006

The head and neck surgeon as oncologist

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PII: S0196-0709(05)00151-1

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.07.022

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 73-75 , March 2006