Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma: A clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular analysis of 18 cases
β Scribed by Sumika Okamoto; Masanori Hisaoka; Tsuyoshi Ishida; Tetsuo Imamura; Hiroaki Kanda; Shyohei Shimajiri; Hiroshi Hashimoto
- Book ID
- 117818491
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 652 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8392
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