MRI findings of gastric metastases from breast carcinoma
โ Scribed by Mirace Yasemin Karadeniz-Bilgili; Brian Hyslop; Ertan Pamuklar; Zeynep Firat; John T. Woosley; Richard C. Semelka
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 359 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0730-725X
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