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Role of exfoliative cytology in early diagnosis of cancer in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology service

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    R. Dutta-Chaudhuri, H. Roy & B. Sen Gupta

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This paper was presented on the December, 23rd, 1953 at the Sixth Annual Conference of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India at Hyderabad-Deccan.

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Dutta-Chaudhuri, R., Roy, H. & Gupta, B.S. Role of exfoliative cytology in early diagnosis of cancer in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology service. Indian J Otolaryngol 6, 1–12 (1954). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02993732

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