Pleuropulmonary blastoma : A clinicopathologic study of 50 cases
โ Scribed by John R. Priest; Michael B. McDermott; Smita Bhatia; Jan Watterson; J. Carlos Manivel; Louis P. Dehner
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 812 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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โฆ Synopsis
classified as type I (purely cystic), type II (cystic and solid), or type III (purely solid). Data regarding presenting symptoms, family history, operative findings,
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