Expression of aberrant mucins in lobular carcinoma with histiocytoid feature of the breast
โ Scribed by Satomi Kasashima; Atsuhiro Kawashima; Yoh Zen; Satoru Ozaki; Masako Kobayashi; Akihiko Tsujibata; Hiroshi Minato
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Volume
- 450
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-2307
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