This case report concerns an embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the testis in a 31-yr-old white male patient who underwent radical left orchiectomy, followed by combined irradiation and chemotherapy, and who 2 yr later presented with dyspnea at rest, nonproductive cough, and lower back pain for 1 wk. Che
Mammaglobin and CRxA-01 in pleural effusion cytology
β Scribed by Ciampa, Armando ;Fanger, Gary ;Khan, Ashraf ;Rock, Kenneth L. ;Xu, Bo
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Volume
- 102
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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