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Commentary on: Quality of life in oropharyngeal cancer: a structured review of the literature

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  1. Graduate Program in Rehabilitation Sciences, Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (UFCSPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

    Miriam Allein Zago Marcolino

  2. Graduate Program in Epidemiology, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

    Rafaela Soares Rech

  3. Departamento de Odontologia Preventiva e Social, Faculdade de Odontologia (UFRGS), Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2492 - 3º andar, Santa Cecília, Porto Alegre, RS, 90035-003, Brazil

    Rafaela Soares Rech

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Marcolino, M.A.Z., Rech, R.S. Commentary on: Quality of life in oropharyngeal cancer: a structured review of the literature. Support Care Cancer 27, 1585–1586 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-018-4549-7

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