Clinical studies on carcinoembryonic antigen in pancreatic cancer
โ Scribed by Yamauchi, Takashi ;Funakoshi, Akihiro ;Wakasugi, Hideyuki ;Hayakawa, Akira ;Ibayashi, Hiroshi
- Book ID
- 110679388
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 329 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0435-1339
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