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Editorial
. 2023 Apr;46(4):447-448.
doi: 10.1007/s00270-023-03409-x. Epub 2023 Mar 17.

Drug-Eluting Microspheres and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Improving Outcomes Related to Drug or Better Practice?

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Drug-Eluting Microspheres and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Improving Outcomes Related to Drug or Better Practice?

Zeyad A Metwalli et al. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2023 Apr.
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