Histopathologic grading of squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix. An evaluation of 70 stage Ib patients
β Scribed by John D. Crissman; Robert Makuch; Meenakshi Budhraja
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 573 KB
- Volume
- 55
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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