Ultrastaging of Rectal Cancer Based on Identification of Micrometastases in Sentinel Lymph Node
β Scribed by Wael Khafagy; Amir El-Dawoody; Nabih El-Ghawalby; Mohammed El-Shobaky; Nadia Atwan
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- German
- Weight
- 345 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0174-2442
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