Adenocarcinoma of the Oesophagus
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Barrett's oesophagus and adenocarcinoma
Address: 1Registrar UK National Barrett's Oesophagus Registry (UKBOR), and Honorary Senior Lecturer, University Department of Surgery, Royal Free Hospital, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, UK, 2Joint director UK National Barrett's Oesophagus Registry (UKBOR), and visiting Professor, University Department of Surgery, Royal Free Hospital, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, UK, 3MRC Cancer C...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1956
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.11.4.257