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Research Article

A Nordic survey on the management of head and neck CUP

Lovisa FarneboDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Göran LaurellDepartment of Clinical Sciences, ENT, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden;
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Antti MäkitieDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; ;Division of Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, Department of Clinical Sciences, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 1159-1163 | Received 10 Apr 2016, Accepted 03 May 2016, Published online: 16 Jun 2016

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