Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 16-17 , January 2010

Fighting on the border

  • C. Mescoli

      Affiliations

    • PhD School of Oncology & Surgical Oncology, Istituto Oncologico Veneto-IRCCS, University of Padova, Italy
    • ,
  • M. Rugge

      Affiliations

    • PhD School of Oncology & Surgical Oncology, Istituto Oncologico Veneto-IRCCS, University of Padova, Italy
    • Department of Medical Diagnostic Sciences & Special Therapies, Pathology Section, Istituto Oncologico Veneto-IRCCS, University of Padova, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Cattedra di Anatomia Patologica, Università degli Studi di Padova, Istituto Oncologico del Veneto IOV-IRCCS, Via Aristide Gabelli, 61, 35121 Padova, Italy.

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doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2009.10.004

Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 16-17 , January 2010

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