Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery for Malignancy Principles and Pra
This book provides detailed, comprehensive and illustrative content to the surgical community in the areas of foregut oncologic surgery. The text contains an in-depth review of all surgical aspects of oncologic diseases involving the stomach and esophagus
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Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery for Malignancy
Steven N. Hochwald Editor
Moshim Kukar Associate Editor
Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery for Malignancy Principles and Practice
Editor Steven N. Hochwald, MD, FACS Department of Surgical Oncology Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo, NY USA
Associate Editor Moshim Kukar, MD Department of Surgical Oncology Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo, NY USA
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