Excision and low-dose radiotherapy for refractory laryngeal granuloma

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 491-493

  Mitchell, G ^a   Pearson, C R ^a   Henk, J M ^a   Rhys Evans, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Granuloma; Larynx; Radiotherapy; Respiratory tract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LARYNX GRANULOMA; MALE; PATIENT CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VOICE;

EID: 0031815087     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100140873     Document Type: Article

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