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Original Article

Prognostic Factors in Human Pancreatic Cancer, with Special Reference to Quantitative Histology

M. Eskelinen Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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P. Lipponen Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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S. Marin Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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H. Haapasalo Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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K. Mäkinen Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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H. Ahtola Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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J. Puittinen Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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P. Nuutinen Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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E. Alhava Depts. of Surgery and Pathology, University Central Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio; Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli; Savonlinna Central Hospital, Savonlinna; and Central Hospital of P-Karjala, Joensuu, Finland
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Pages 483-490 | Received 28 Aug 1990, Accepted 29 Nov 1990, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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