Are Small Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumors Safe?
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Are Small Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumors Safe?
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عنوان ژورنال: Intestinal Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1598-9100,2288-1956
DOI: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.2.103