Striking trends in the cholangiocarcinoma incidence and mortality in the United States of America 1979–1998
✍ Scribed by Gumustop, Bora; Aithal, Guruprasad P.
- Book ID
- 124124194
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 171 KB
- Volume
- 120
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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