Level IIb lymph node metastasis in thyroid papillary carcinoma
โ Scribed by Yusuf Vayisoglu; Cengiz Ozcan; Ozgur Turkmenoglu; Kemal Gorur; Murat Unal; Ahmet Dag; Koray Ocal
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Volume
- 267
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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