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Has preoperative radiation therapy for resectable rectal cancer been proven effective?

✍ Scribed by Dr. Alfred M. Cohen

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1990
Tongue
English
Weight
237 KB
Volume
45
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4790

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