Definitive treatment of anal canal tumors by means of radiation therapy and chemotherapy
β Scribed by Benjamin Sischy; John H. Remington; Sidney H. Sobel
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 200 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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