Case report of tonsillar metastasis of large cell carcinoma of the lung treated with chemotherapy

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Published Aug 31, 2015
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Vol. 93 No. 2 (2015): Issue Feb 2015

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Daghfous Hafaoua
Kotti Amina
Ayadi Aida
Belloumi Nidal
Ben Miled Khaoula
Kilani Tarak
Tritar Fatma

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