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Original Article

Postoperative Irradiation of Laryngeal Carcinoma: The Prognostic Value of Tumour-Free Surgical Margins

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Pages 273-277 | Received 24 Jun 1996, Accepted 02 Feb 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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