Colon polyposis syndromes. Indications to surgery.
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چکیده
Familial polyposis syndromes create a group of hereditary syndromes of gastrointestinal tumours. We shall focus on those, touching mostly large bowels and need radical surgery.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica
دوره 53 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006