Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 227-228 , December 2008

Oral Cancer Patients at Intermediate Risk of Recurrence Who were Treated with Postoperative Radiotherapy may have Worse Outcomes than Patients with No Postoperative Treatment

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PII: S1532-3382(08)00174-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2008.09.006

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 227-228 , December 2008