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Long-term follow-up in patients treated with electrochemotherapy for non-melanoma skin cancer in the head and neck area

Stefan KristianssonDepartment of Otolaryngology, Orebro Universitet Institutionen for Medicinska Vetenskaper, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Johan ReizensteinDepartment of Otolaryngology, Orebro Universitet Institutionen for Medicinska Vetenskaper, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
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Mathias von BeckerathDepartment of Otolaryngology, Orebro Universitet Institutionen for Medicinska Vetenskaper, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
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Fredrik LandströmDepartment of Otolaryngology, Orebro Universitet Institutionen for Medicinska Vetenskaper, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
Pages 195-200 | Received 23 Jul 2018, Accepted 20 Oct 2018, Published online: 08 Feb 2019

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