Should we refer diminutive polyps to post-CTC polypectomy?

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  • C Hassan
  • P J Pickhardt
  • A Laghi
  • D H Kim
  • A Zullo
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Gut

دوره 59 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010