Significance of the Failure Patterns in Cervical Lymph Nodes Achieving a Complete Response to Radical Radiotherapy |
Nam, Ji-Ho
(Department of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine)
Kim, Won-Taek (Department of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Ki, Yong-Kan (Department of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Kim, Dong-Hyun (Department of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Choi, Young-Jin (Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Cho, Kyu-Sup (Department of Otolaryngology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Lee, Jin-Choon (Department of Otolaryngology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Lee, Byung-Joo (Department of Otolaryngology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Kim, Dong-Won (Department of Radiation Oncology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) |
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