Meta-analyses in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: What is the role of chemotherapy?

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 769-775

  Bouthis, J ^a   Pignon, J P ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

RAZOXANE;

CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; MAXILLA SINUS CANCER; META ANALYSIS; MOUTH CANCER; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0032856065     PISSN: 08898588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8588(05)70091-5     Document Type: Article

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