Pathologic features of endometrial carcinoma associated with HNPCC : A comparison with sporadic endometrial carcinoma
β Scribed by Russell R. Broaddus; Henry T. Lynch; Lee-may Chen; Molly S. Daniels; Peggy Conrad; Mark F. Munsell; Kristin G. White; Rajyalakshmi Luthra; Karen H. Lu
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 556 KB
- Volume
- 106
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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