Esophageal adenocarcinoma arising from Barrett's metaplasia has regional variations in the west
โ Scribed by Janusz A. Jankowski; Dawn Provenzale; Paul Moayyedi
- Book ID
- 119756532
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 479 KB
- Volume
- 122
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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