Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Colectomy for Stage III Colon Cancer in the Oldest Old: Trends and Survival Benefits
β Scribed by A.A. Abraham; E.B. Habermann; H.M. Parsons; S.M. Vickers; P. Gupta; W.B. Al-Refaie
- Book ID
- 116706981
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Volume
- 165
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4804
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