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Original Article

Regional recurrence in early stage I–II oral tongue cancer: a single institutional study and review of the literature

Alexander KamaliDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Caroline GahmDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Björn PalmgrenDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Linda MarklundDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Martin HalleDepartment of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, SwedenView further author information
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Lalle Hammarstedt-NordenvallDepartment of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 755-761 | Received 26 Jul 2016, Accepted 30 Dec 2016, Published online: 22 Feb 2017

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