Meningeal Carcinomatosis as the First Manifestation of a Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder
✍ Scribed by Jordi Bruna; Íñigo Rojas-Marcos; Sergio Martínez-Yelamos; Isabel Català; Antonio Vidaller; Carmen Galán; Jurek Krupinski; Francisco Rubio
- Book ID
- 110440488
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 332 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-594X
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