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Predictive Markers in Physiology and Anatomy for Outcomes in Rectal Cancer Patients

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Pfeifer, J. (2005). Predictive Markers in Physiology and Anatomy for Outcomes in Rectal Cancer Patients. In: Rectal Cancer. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0343-1_4

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