Quality of life and cost effectiveness analysis of therapy for locally recurrent rectal cancer
β Scribed by Alexander R. Miller; Scott B. Cantor; George E. Peoples; David B. Pearlstone; John M. Skibber
- Book ID
- 105506674
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 890 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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