Surgical treatment of breast cancer liver metastasis. The great assignment awaiting Spanish hepatic surgery;Tratamiento quirúrgico de las metástasis hepáticas de cáncer de mama. La gran asignatura pendiente de la cirugía hepática Española

Cirugia Espanola

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 239-240

  Figueras, Joan ^a   González, Héctor Daniel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

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EID: 56049127151     PISSN: 0009739X     EISSN: 1578147X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-739x(08)75913-x     Document Type: Editorial

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