Nodular fasciitis of the head and neck region: a clinicopathologic description in a series of 30 cases
✍ Scribed by Ilan Weinreb; Allison J. Shaw; Bayardo Perez-Ordoñez; John R. Goldblum; Brian P. Rubin
- Book ID
- 111242547
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 781 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0303-6987
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