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Research Article

Management of the Neck in Cancer of the Major Salivary Glands, Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands

Alfio Ferlito Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
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Phillip K. Pellitteri Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania, USA
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K. Thomas Robbins Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
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Ashok R. Shaha Head and Neck Service, Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
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Luiz P. Kowalski Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Centro de Tratamento e Pesquisa, Hospital do Cancer A C Camargo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Carl E. Silver Department of Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, USA
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Matti Anniko Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
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Alessandra Rinaldo Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
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Jesus E. Medina Department of Otolaryngology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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Patrick J. Bradley Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
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Robert M. Byers Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
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Pages 673-678 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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