State-of-the-art management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: current and future directions.

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Published in Br J Cancer on March 14, 2005

Authors

M Agulnik1, L L Siu

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, 610 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 2M9.

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