Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumours of the spleen and liver

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-28

  Chen, Huan Wei ^a   Lai, Eric C H ^b   Huang, Xiao Jun ^a   Chen, Feng Nan ^a   Lu, Rui Liang ^a   Pan, Ai Zhen ^a   Lau, Wan Yee ^b  

^a THE FIRST PEOPLE S HOSPITAL OF FOSHAN   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hepatectomy; Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour; Liver neoplasm; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 41749116095     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(08)60051-2     Document Type: Article

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