M1991 Stomach Cancer Risk in Gastric Cancer Relatives: Interaction Between Helicobacter pylori Infection and Family History of Gastric Cancer for the Risk of Stomach Cancer
โ Scribed by Kim, Nayoung; Shin, Cheol Min
- Book ID
- 123305523
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 207 KB
- Volume
- 136
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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