Gastric Cancer in Young Patients: Demographic, Clinicopathological, and Prognostic Factors in 92 Patients
β Scribed by Jonathan B. Koea; Martin S. Karpeh; Murray F. Brennan
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 52 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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