Elderly patients with head and neck cancer: the influence of comorbidity on choice of therapy, complication rate, and survival

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery

• Publication date

  2005-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1097/01.moo.0000156169.63204.39PMID 15761282
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