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Oncology

A descriptive study highlighting the differences in the treatment protocol for oral tongue cancer in Sweden and Finland

Antti MäkitieDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; ;Research Program in Systems Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; ;Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0451-2404View further author information
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Alexander KamaliDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Rayan MrouehDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Andrew LindfordDepartment of Plastic Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Petri KoivunenDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, FinlandView further author information
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Timo AutioDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, FinlandView further author information
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Patrik LassusDepartment of Plastic Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Martin HalleDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Leif BäckDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Björn PalmgrenDepartment of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Lalle Hammarstedt-NordenvallDepartment of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 188-194 | Received 02 Oct 2019, Accepted 21 Nov 2019, Published online: 18 Dec 2019

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