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Larynx-Preserving Chemoradiotherapy Yields Good Voice Outcomes
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Title Larynx-Preserving Chemoradiotherapy Yields Good Voice Outcomes
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570562?src=rss
Description Voice outcomes are better after chemoradiotherapy (chemo-RT) than after total laryngectomy in patients with advanced laryngopharyngeal cancer, according to a report in the February issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 23, 2008
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