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Post-irradiation fibrosarcoma of the maxilla

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A Case of radiation induced fibrosarcoma of the maxilla following irradiation of a nasopharyngeal carcinoma is presented.

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  1. Government General Hospital, Madras

    K. K. Ramalingam

  2. Madras Medical College, Madras-3

    K. K. Ramalingam, V. Venkateswaran & C. Indramohan

  3. Institute of Oto-rhino-larygology, Madras

    P. Thulsi Das & S. M. Selvaraju

  4. overnment Hospital, Ooty

    N. J. Rajan

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Ramalingam, K.K., Venkateswaran, V., Indramohan, C. et al. Post-irradiation fibrosarcoma of the maxilla. Indian J Otolaryngol 35, 19–20 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02992308

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