Intest Res.  2015 Apr;13(2):103-104. 10.5217/ir.2015.13.2.103.

Are Small Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumors Safe?

• Choi JH
• Cha JM

• KMID: 2284875
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2015.13.2.103

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Neuroendocrine Tumors*

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