Demographic characteristics of cancer of the pancreas: Mortality, incidence, and survival
β Scribed by David L. Levin; Roger R. Connelly; Susan S. Devesa
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 948 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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