Cytologic features of papillary serous adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix
✍ Scribed by Zhou, Chen ;Matisic, Jasenka P. ;Clement, Philip B. ;Hayes, Malcolm M.�M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 794 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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✦ Synopsis
BACKGROUND. The cytologic features of papillary serous carcinoma of the cervix
Chen Zhou, M
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