Bridge Treatments for HCC in the Waiting List for Liver Transplantation
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Bridge Treatments for HCC in the Waiting List for Liver Transplantation
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Transplantation Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1874-4184
DOI: 10.2174/1874418401105010044