Appendiceal carcinoid tumors: Predictors of lymph node metastasis and the impact of right hemicolectomy on survival
β Scribed by Shawn S. Groth; Beth A. Virnig; Waddah B. Al-Refaie; Stephanie L. Jarosek; Eric H. Jensen; Todd M. Tuttle
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 333 KB
- Volume
- 103
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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