Oral Oncology
Volume 37, Issue 6 , Pages 493-497 , September 2001

Carcinoma of the hard palate treated with radiotherapy: a retrospective review of 31 cases

Received 8 November 2000 ,Accepted 27 November 2000.

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Oral Oncology
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