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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2017; 06(04): 194-195
DOI: 10.4103/sajc.sajc_225_17
Letter to the Editor

Triple primary malignancies in head-and-neck region: A report of four cases

Manjari Shah
Department of Radiation Oncology, Jaypee Hospital, Noida
,
Rashi Agarwal
Department of Radiation Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi-NCR, Delhi
,
Sweety Gupta
Department of Radiation Oncology, All Institute of Medical Science, Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
,
Shashank Srinivasan
Department of Radiation Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra
,
Prekshi Chaudhary
Department of Radiation Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi-NCR, Delhi
,
Sandeep Agarwal
Department of Radiation Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi-NCR, Delhi
,
Sudarsan De
Department of Radiation Oncology, Jaypee Hospital, Noida
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