Signet-ring cell carcinoma of colorectum—current perspectives and molecular biology
✍ Scribed by Vinod Gopalan; Robert Anthony Smith; Yik-Hong Ho; Alfred King-Yin Lam
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 442 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-1958
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