Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of the Pancreas in an Adolescent with Cystic Fibrosis
โ Scribed by Christopher M. Oermann; Qasem Al-Salmi; Dan K. Seilheimer; Milton Finegold; Nina Tatevian
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 953 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1093-5266
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