Prospective study of prognostic factors in patients with unresected hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer
โ Scribed by Ph. Rougier; C. Milan; F. Lazorthes; G. Fourtanier; C. Partensky; H. Baumel; Dr J. Faivre
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 428 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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