Malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura: computed tomography-pathological correlation and comparison with computed tomography of benign solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura
β Scribed by Sun Wha Song; Jung Im Jung; Kyo Young Lee; Mi-Young Kim; Seog Hee Park
- Book ID
- 107408763
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 626 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1867-1071
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