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Original Article

The Effects of Radiation Therapy on the Ear: With Particular Reference to Radiation Otitis Media

Authors: STEVEN J. BORSANYI, M.D.

Abstract

In the massive irradiation of malignant bearing tissues, attention must also be directed to changes in contiguous structures. The deleterious effects of such therapy upon the ear are discussed in this paper.

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