Values of carcinoembryonic antigen, elastase 1, and carbohydrate antigen determinant in aspirated pancreatic cystic fluid in the diagnosis of cysts of the pancreas
β Scribed by Masaharu Tatsuta; Hiroyasu Iishi; Makoto Ichii; Sanai Noguchi; Reiko Yamamoto; Hisako Yamamura; Shigeru Okuda
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 391 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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