Survival Analysis of Re-resection Versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Intrahepatic Recurrence After Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
โ Scribed by Albert C. Y. Chan; Ronnie T. P. Poon; Tan To Cheung; Kenneth S. H. Chok; See Ching Chan; Sheung Tat Fan; Chung Mau Lo
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 242 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2313
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