Sarcopenia and Postoperative Complications in Gastrointestinal Cancer
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Cancer Research & Clinical Imaging
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2688-8203
DOI: 10.33552/acrci.2019.01.000511