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Poor prognosis in patients with stage I and II oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma
Article first published online: 26 NOV 2007
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23183
Copyright © 2007 American Cancer Society
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Rusthoven, K., Ballonoff, A., Raben, D. and Chen, C. (2008), Poor prognosis in patients with stage I and II oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer, 112: 345–351. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23183
Publication History
- Issue published online: 4 JAN 2008
- Article first published online: 26 NOV 2007
- Manuscript Accepted: 20 AUG 2007
- Manuscript Revised: 4 AUG 2007
- Manuscript Received: 27 JUN 2007
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