The new Japanese Classification of Gastric Carcinoma: Points to be revised
โ Scribed by Takashi Aiko; Mitsuru Sasako; of the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association, see page 30 for list of members
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1436-3291
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