Evaluation of the Treatment Response after Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Patients with Advanced Head and Neck Cancers
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Kim, Won-Taek
(Departments of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine)
Ki, Yong-Kan (Departments of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Nam, Ji-Ho (Departments of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Kim, Dong-Hyun (Departments of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Cho, Kyu-Sup (Departments of Otolaryngology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Lee, Jin-Choon (Departments of Otolaryngology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Lee, Byung-Joo (Departments of Otolaryngology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Kim, Dong-Won (Departments of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) |
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