Sociodemographic and tumor characteristics associated with pancreatic cancer surgery in the United States
β Scribed by Andrew J. Gawron; Susan M. Gapstur; Angela J. Fought; Mark S. Talamonti; Halcyon G. Skinner
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 75 KB
- Volume
- 97
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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