Extensive liver metastasis of gastric cancer effectively treated by hepatic arterial infusion of 5-fluorouracil/cisplatin
β Scribed by Akio Moriya; Ichinosuke Hyodo; Tomohiro Nishina; Hiroya Imaoka; Atsushi Imagawa; Toshihiko Doi; Hisashi Endo; Masahito Tanimizu; Hisao Tajiri
- Book ID
- 105748173
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 562 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1436-3291
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