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Oncology

Head and neck sarcomas: the first report addressing the duration of symptoms and diagnostic work up

Mathilde AallingDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; Correspondence[email protected]
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Tejs Ehlers KlugDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-5053-8034
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Therese OvesenDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Region Hospital West Jutland, Holstebro, Denmark
Pages 521-525 | Received 02 Dec 2019, Accepted 07 Feb 2020, Published online: 18 Mar 2020

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