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Review
. 2010 Mar;4(1):53-61.
doi: 10.1007/s12105-010-0161-y. Epub 2010 Feb 6.

Prognostic indicators in head and neck oncology including the new 7th edition of the AJCC staging system

Margaret Brandwein-Gensler  1 , Richard V Smith
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Review

Prognostic indicators in head and neck oncology including the new 7th edition of the AJCC staging system

Margaret Brandwein-Gensler et al. Head Neck Pathol. 2010 Mar.
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