Impact of mesorectal status on local recurrence and survival in patients with rectal cancer
β Scribed by F. Bozzetti; L. Bertario
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 49 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1123-6337
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