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Research Article

Patterns of relapse following surgery and postoperative intensity modulated radiotherapy for oral and oropharyngeal cancer

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Pages 1119-1125 | Received 05 Oct 2010, Accepted 17 Dec 2010, Published online: 19 Jan 2011

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