Colonic and gastric cancer metastatic lymph nodes: applications of autofluorescence-based techniques
โ Scribed by Desiree Pantalone; Monica Monici; Giovanni Romano; Francesca Cialdai; Raffaella Santi; Franco Fusi; Camilla Comin; Paolo Bechi
- Book ID
- 107616002
- Publisher
- PAGEPress Publications
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 277 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1970-5557
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