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Research Article

Is Radiotherapy Recommended after Supraglottic Laryngectomy?

Alfio Ferlito, Ashok R. Shaha, Javier Gavilán, J. Graham Buckley, Alessandra Rinaldo, Jesús Herranz, Carlos Suárez Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain
Pages 877-880 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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