Accuracy and diagnostic yield of stereotactic biopsy in the diagnosis of brain masses: Comparison of results of biopsy and resected surgical specimens
✍ Scribed by Fügen V. Aker; Tayfun Hakan; Selhan Karadereler; Murat Erkan
- Book ID
- 108957792
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 65 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0919-6544
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