Endoscopic Surveillance in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
✍ Scribed by Heikki J. Järvinen
- Book ID
- 116909891
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1096-2883
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