Hurthle cell carcinoma of the thyroid gland. A tumor of moderate malignancy
✍ Scribed by Gady Har-el; Tuvia Hadar; Karl Segal; Rudy Levy; Jack Sidi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 540 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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