Diabetes mellitus: a risk factor for pancreatic cancer?
β Scribed by M. Yalniz; P. M. Pour
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 322 KB
- Volume
- 390
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1435-2451
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