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Primary carcinoma of the liver

Analysis of clinical and biochemical features of 80 cases

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Supported by Training Grant in Gastroenterology MTG-5225 from the National Institutes of Health of the U.S. Public Health Service, and the Mount Sinai Research Foundation.

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Jose, D.S., Cady, A., West, M. et al. Primary carcinoma of the liver. Digest Dis Sci 10, 657–674 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02236066

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