Pathologic staging of renal cell carcinoma : Significance of tumor classification with the 1997 TNM staging system
β Scribed by Matthew T. Gettman; Michael L. Blute; Bruce Spotts; Sandra C. Bryant; Horst Zincke
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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