Cost-effectiveness of staging computed tomography of the chest in patients with T2 soft tissue sarcomas
β Scribed by Geoffrey A. Porter; Scott B. Cantor; Syed A. Ahmad; Jeffrey T. Lenert; Matthew T. Ballo; Kelly K. Hunt; Barry W. Feig; Shreyaskumar R. Patel; Robert S. Benjamin; Raphael E. Pollock; Peter W. T. Pisters
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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