CDX2 Expression in Columnar Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
β Scribed by Bongiovanni, Massimo; Piana, Simonetta; Frattini, Milo; Giovanella, Luca; Spitale, Alessandra; Ragazzi, Moira; Ciarrocchi, Alessia
- Book ID
- 120657933
- Publisher
- Mary Ann Liebert
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 873 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1050-7256
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