Pathways of lymph node metastases in cancer of the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary tracts

Dynamic Radiology of the Abdomen: Normal and Pathologic Anatomy

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 287-308

  Charnsangavej, Chusilp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 4244098377     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-21804-1_6     Document Type: Chapter

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