External Validation of Two Nomograms for Predicting Patient Survival After Hepatic Resection for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
β Scribed by Yuji Takakura; Masazumi Okajima; Yukihide Kanemitsu; Shintaro Kuroda; Hiroyuki Egi; Takao Hinoi; Hirotaka Tashiro; Hideki Ohdan
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 358 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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