Myoepithelial carcinoma of the parotid gland metastatic to the kidney: Case report and review of the literature
โ Scribed by Zhiqin Wang; Bruce Herrington; Mary R. Schwartz; Rodolfo Laucirica
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.21196
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