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Original Articles

Prediction of Posttreament Significant Body Weight Loss and Its Correlation with Disease-Free Survival in Patients with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas

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Pages 417-423 | Received 07 Jul 2012, Accepted 30 Jan 2013, Published online: 26 Mar 2013

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