Prognostic significance of serum concentration of squamous cell carcinoma antigen in anal epidermoid carcinoma
✍ Scribed by S. Goldman; C. Svensson; M. Brönnergård; B. Glimelius; G. Wallin
- Book ID
- 104712114
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 509 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-1958
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