Prognostic Evaluation of the New American Joint Committee on Cancer/International Union Against Cancer Staging System for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Analysis of 112 Cirrhotic Patients Resected for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
โ Scribed by Giovanni Ramacciato; Paolo Mercantini; Nicola Cautero; Nicola Corigliano; Fabrizio Di Benedetto; Cristiano Quintini; Giorgio Ercolani; Giovanni Varotti; Vincenzo Ziparo; Antonio Daniele Pinna
- Book ID
- 111771452
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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