Preoperative Chemotherapy and the Outcome of Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases
β Scribed by J. C. Hewes; S. Dighe; R. W. Morris; R. R. Hutchins; S. Bhattacharya; B. R. Davidson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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