Photodynamic therapy techniques for ablation of barrett's esophagus

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 203-208

  Overholt, Bergein F ^a   Panjehpour, Masoud ^a  

^a THOMPSON CANCER SURVIVAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 1242335465     PISSN: 10962883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/tgie.2000.8944     Document Type: Article

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