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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Measurement of tumor volume by PET to evaluate prognosis in patients with head and neck cancer treated by chemo-radiation therapy

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Pages 201-208 | Received 22 Jun 2009, Accepted 24 Oct 2009, Published online: 26 Jan 2010

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