Biliary tract cancer treatment: results from the Biliary Tract Cancer Statistics Registry in Japan
β Scribed by Nagakawa, Takukazu ;Kayahara, Masato ;Ikeda, Seiyo ;Futakawa, Shunji ;Kakita, Akira ;Kawarada, Hirofumi ;Matsuno, Masaki ;Takada, Tadahiro ;Takasaki, Ken ;Tanimura, Hiroshi ;Tashiro, Seiki ;Yamaoka, Yoshio
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 377 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1166
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