Prognostic variables in patients with hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer. Importance of medical assessment of liver involvement
β Scribed by N. Kemeny; D. Niedzwiecki; B. Shurgot; P. Oderman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 611 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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