Diagnosis and staging of small bowel tumours
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چکیده
Small bowel neoplasms comprise only 1% of gastrointestinal neoplasms. Despite their rarity, it is important to diagnose small bowel tumours early to maximize patient survival.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cancer Imaging
دوره 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006