Letter to the Editor

Positive Response of Advanced Oropharyngeal Cancer with Trismus to Chemoradiation

Authors: Federico L. Ampil MD, Glenn M. Mills MD, Cherie Ann O. Nathan MD, Gary V. Burton MD, Richard Mansour MD, Mardjohan Hardjasudarma MD

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