Hepatocellular carcinoma locoregional therapies for patients in the waiting list. Impact on transplantability and recurrence rate
β Scribed by Cescon, Matteo; Cucchetti, Alessandro; Ravaioli, Matteo; Pinna, Antonio Daniele
- Book ID
- 122271364
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 920 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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