Utility of CEA and CA 19-9 tumor markers in diagnosis and prognostic assessment of mucinous epithelial cancers of the appendix
β Scribed by C. Pablo Carmignani; Regina Hampton; Christina E. Sugarbaker; David Chang; Paul H. Sugarbaker
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 101 KB
- Volume
- 87
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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