Impact of lymph node metastasis on survival with early gastric cancer
โ Scribed by Yasuyuki Seto; Hirokazu Nagawa; Tetsuichiro Muto
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 659 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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