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Original Paper

Nasal and paranasal sinus changes after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Reda Kamela From the Department of ENT, Cancer Institute, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Samy Al-Badawyb Department of Radiotherapy, Cancer Institute, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Akram Khairyc ENT Department, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
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Tarek Kandild Student's Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Aly Sabrye Ahmed Maher Hospital, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 532-535 | Received 02 Sep 2003, Accepted 26 Feb 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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