Noncancerous pulmonary lesions in patients with metastatic testicular germ cell cancer
β Scribed by K. Suzuki; H. Nakazato; Y. Ono; Y. Takezawa; K. Kurokawa; T. Suzuki; I. Yoshida; K. Suzuki; H. Yamanaka
- Book ID
- 110552917
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 785 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-1623
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