EUS in MALT lymphoma.

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  • Giancarlo Caletti
  • Pietro Fusaroli
  • Thomas Togliani
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Gastrointestinal endoscopy

دوره 56 4 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002