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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Salvage Therapy with Oral Etoposide in Recurrent and/or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

, M.D., , Ph.D., , M.D., , Ph.D. & , Ph.D.
Pages 252-255 | Published online: 11 Jun 2009

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