Regional Block and Cancer Recurrence: Too Early to Tell
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Regional block and cancer recurrence: too early to tell.
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عنوان ژورنال: Anesthesiology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0003-3022
DOI: 10.1097/01.anes.0000271919.18782.f4