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. 2020 Sep;123(7):1198-1199.
doi: 10.1038/s41416-020-0981-9. Epub 2020 Jul 16.

Comment on "Nationwide randomised trial evaluating elective neck dissection for early-stage oral cancer (SEND study) with meta-analysis and concurrent real-world cohort."

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Comment on "Nationwide randomised trial evaluating elective neck dissection for early-stage oral cancer (SEND study) with meta-analysis and concurrent real-world cohort."

Harsh Dhar et al. Br J Cancer. 2020 Sep.
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