Impact of Clinical and Pathohistological Characteristics on the Incidence of Recurrence and Survival in Elderly Patients with Gastric Cancer
✍ Scribed by Yves Dittmar; Falk Rauchfuss; Max Götz; Hubert Scheuerlein; Karin Jandt; Utz Settmacher
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 216 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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