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Reassessing selection criteria prior to liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma utilizing the scientific registry of transplant recipients database

✍ Scribed by Christian Toso; Sonal Asthana; David L. Bigam; A. M. James Shapiro; Norman M. Kneteman

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 298 KB
Volume: 49
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.22693

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