Workup of the incidental liver lesion

Advances in Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue , 2005, Pages 331-341

  Tsung, Allan ^a   Geller, David A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

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EID: 28444497098     PISSN: 00653411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yasu.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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