Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (GEP-NETs) in 2017.
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Received November 09th, 2017 Accepted November 28th, 2017
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JOP : Journal of the pancreas
دوره 18 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017