Exploring factors in diagnostic delays of head and neck cancer at a public hospital.

D. W. Lai; S. A. Buckley; B. L. Schmidt; C. Viet; F. Muggia; I. Belitskaya-Levy; R. F. Cohen; M. D. DeLacure; N. Sanfilippo; D. Myssiorek; D. Hirsch; N. Seetharamu; Chi T. Viet

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Exploring factors in diagnostic delays of head and neck cancer at a public hospital.

D. W. Lai, S. A. Buckley, B. L. Schmidt, C. Viet, F. Muggia, I. Belitskaya-Levy, R. F. Cohen, M. D. DeLacure, N. Sanfilippo, D. Myssiorek, D. Hirsch, N. Seetharamu, Chi T. Viet

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Clinical Oncology
Volume	29
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2011.29.15_SUPPL.5544
State	Published - May 20 2011

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Exploring factors in diagnostic delays of head and neck cancer at a public hospital.

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