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Isolated Limb Perfusion in the Treatment of Advanced Soft-tissue Sarcomas

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Klausner, J.M., Lev-Chelouche, D., Meller, I., Inbar, M., Gutman, M. (2004). Isolated Limb Perfusion in the Treatment of Advanced Soft-tissue Sarcomas. In: Musculoskeletal Cancer Surgery. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48407-2_4

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