Treatment of hepatoblastoma: the North American cooperative group experience.
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چکیده
In North America, children with malignant liver tumors have been treated in a cooperative group study since early 1970s. This manuscript describes the results of these studies.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Frontiers in bioscience
دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012