J Liver Cancer.  2024 Sep;24(2):120-123. 10.17998/jlc.2024.09.11.

Practical consensus multi-specialty guidelines on image-guided ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

• Lu DS

• KMID: 2559457
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.17998/jlc.2024.09.11

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