The clinical assessment of pancreatic cancer

Diseases of the Pancreas: Current Surgical Therapy

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 527-540

  Shin, E J ^a   Canto, M I ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84881477049     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-28656-1_53     Document Type: Chapter

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