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Impact of lymph-node metastasis site in patients with thoracic esophageal cancer: Does the lymph node metastasis site matter?

✍ Scribed by Kang-Ning Wang; Qi-Rong Xu; Long-Qi Chen

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
43 KB
Volume
104
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4790

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