be either higher or lower than 1, i.e., having serological mark-to the exposure of interest, constitute a valid and well-accepted comparison group, which has been used in countless ers of infection by hepatitis B and C viruses could be either ''protective'' or ''predisposing'' factors for aplastic a
Predicting the risk of tumor recurrence following transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma
β Scribed by JW Marsh; A Casavilla; S Iwatsuki; I Dvorchik; M Subotin; V Balan; J Rakela; V Subbotin; EP Popechitelev
- Book ID
- 118686632
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 144 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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