with specific emphasis on the epidemiology and response to treatment of these uncommon neoplasms.
Hypercalcemia complicating small-cell carcinoma
โ Scribed by Malcolm L. Hayward Jr; Douglas A. Howell; Joseph F. O'Donnell; L. Herbert Maurer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 368 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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