Role of ultrasonography in the detection of resectable recurrence after hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases
โ Scribed by C. D. Mann; M. S. Metcalfe; C. P. Neal; Y. Rees; A. R. Dennison; D. P. Berry
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.5855
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