Chemotherapy following palliative resection of gastric cancer
β Scribed by John O. Lawton; Professor Geoffrey R. Giles; Robert Hall; G. G. Bird; Thomas Matheson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 298 KB
- Volume
- 68
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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