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Diagnosis and staging of hepatocellular carcinoma prior to transplantation: Expertise or failure

✍ Scribed by Maria Varela; Alejandro Forner; Jordi Bruix

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 66 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20909

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