Locally advanced rectal cancer: A multivariate analysis of outcome risk factors
โ Scribed by Andrea Bufalari; Carlo Boselli; Giammario Giustozzi; Luigi Moggi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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