Do young hepatocellular carcinoma patients have worse prognosis? The paradox of age as a prognostic factor in the survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients
β Scribed by Chien-Hung Chen; Ting-Tsung Chang; Ken-Sheng Cheng; Wei-Wen Su; Sheng-Shun Yang; Hans Hsienhong Lin; Shun-Sheng Wu; Chuan-Mo Lee; Chi-Sin Changchien; Chien-Jen Chen; Jin-Chuan Sheu; Ding-Shinn Chen; Sheng-Nan Lu
- Book ID
- 111237538
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0106-9543
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