Role of radiation therapy for facial skin cancers

Clinics in Plastic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-38

  Vora, Sujay A ^a   Garner, Steven L ^b,c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; FACE CANCER; HUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOBIOLOGY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0842349239     PISSN: 00941298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-1298(03)00119-6     Document Type: Review

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