Predicting disease progression after nephrectomy for localized renal cell carcinoma: The utility of prognostic models and molecular biomarkers
โ Scribed by Paul L. Crispen; Stephen A. Boorjian; Christine M. Lohse; Bradley C. Leibovich; Eugene D. Kwon
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 368 KB
- Volume
- 113
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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