Characteristics of Superficial Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Head and Neck Cancers
โ Scribed by Haba, Shin ;Niwa, Yasumasa ;Tajika, Masahiro ;Kawai, Hiroki ;Kondo, Shinya ;Sawaki, Akira ;Mizuno, Nobumasa ;Hara, Kazuo ;Hijioka, Susumu ;Asaka, Masahiro ;Yamao, Kenji
- Book ID
- 122244537
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 140
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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