Predictive factors of coexisting cancer in Barrett’s high-grade dysplasia
✍ Scribed by C. Tharavej; J. A. Hagen; J. H. Peters; G. Portale; J. Lipham; S. R. DeMeester; C. G. Bremner; T. R. DeMeester
- Book ID
- 106153794
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 215 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0930-2794
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