Analysis of the prognosis for patients with stage T3N0-1M0 nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated by chemotherapy combined with radiotherapy

Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 42-46

  Zou, Guo Rong ^a   Xie, Fang Yun ^a   Gao, Jian Ming ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Nasoparyngeal neoplasm; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951548112     PISSN: 16727118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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