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Original Article

Radiation-Induced Morphological Changes and Radiocurability in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Region: A preliminary report

P. Kellokumpu-Lehtinen Departments of Radiotherapy, Pathology and OTO-Rhino-Laryngology, Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
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K.-O. Söderström Departments of Radiotherapy, Pathology and OTO-Rhino-Laryngology, Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
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A. Kortekangas Departments of Radiotherapy, Pathology and OTO-Rhino-Laryngology, Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
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E. Nordman Departments of Radiotherapy, Pathology and OTO-Rhino-Laryngology, Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Pages 517-520 | Accepted 02 Feb 1990, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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