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Gastrointestinal Cancer

Independent predictors of survival in patients with incurable malignant gastric outlet obstruction: a multicenter prospective observational study

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Pages 1217-1222 | Received 07 Feb 2010, Accepted 14 Apr 2010, Published online: 12 May 2010

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