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Comment
. 2002 Sep;51(3):456-7.
doi: 10.1136/gut.51.3.456-a.

Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in liver cirrhosis: have programmes improved because patients have?

E Giannini, R Testa
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Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in liver cirrhosis: have programmes improved because patients have?

E Giannini et al. Gut. 2002 Sep.
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