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Original Article

Interferon Combined with Irradiation in the Treatment of Operable Head and Neck Carcinoma; A pilot study

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Pages 429-431 | Received 14 Jan 1991, Accepted 02 Jan 1992, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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