Adjuvant chemotherapy for uroepithelial transitional cell carcinoma
โ Scribed by Manabu Kuriyama; Toshimi Takeuchi; Shigeru Fujihiro; Yoshinori Fujimoto; Ikuo Shinoda; Yoshito Takahashi; Shin-ichiro Yamada; Tsuneo Nishiura
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 382 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5704
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