Cholecystectomy and risk of pancreatic cancer: a meta-analysis of observational studies
β Scribed by Genlai Lin; Zhaochong Zeng; Xiaolin Wang; Zheng Wu; Jian Wang; Chenggang Wang; Qiao Sun; Yixing Chen; Hongbo Quan
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 247 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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