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Editorial
. 2019 Jul;7(Suppl 3):S84.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.04.19.

Depth of invasion for prognostic stratification in oral cavity cancer: do we need further validation?

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Depth of invasion for prognostic stratification in oral cavity cancer: do we need further validation?

Cesare Piazza et al. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Jul.
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