Lymphangiomatoid pattern in diffuse malignant mesothelioma of the pleura: a report of six cases
β Scribed by Ruchira Ruangchira-urai; Eugene J. Mark
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 553 KB
- Volume
- 455
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-2307
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