Metastatic Small Intestinal Perforation from Carcinoma of the Lung: Report of a Case
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Received: August 1, 2007 Accepted for publication: November 16, 2007 From the Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Municipal United Hospital, Tatung Branch Address for reprints: Dr. Boe-Jen Hsu, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery Kaohsiung Municipal United Hospital, Tatung Branch 68 Chunghwa 3 Road, Chienchin District, Kaohsiung City 801, Taiwan (R.O.C.) Tel: (07)2212052 Fax: (07)2210719 E-mail: [email protected] Metastatic Small Intestinal Perforation from Carcinoma of the Lung: Report of a Case
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تاریخ انتشار 2008