Granular Cell Tumour of the Thyroid Gland: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
β Scribed by Meera Bowry; Bernice Almeida; Jean-Pierre Jeannon
- Book ID
- 107571920
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 440 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1046-3976
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