Treatment of grade III anal intraepithelial neoplasia with photodynamic therapy: report of a case
β Scribed by K. A. Hamdan; I. S. Tait; V. Nadeau; M. Padgett; F. Carey; R. J. Steele
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 68 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1123-6337
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