Primary and metastatic high-grade carcinomas of the salivary glands: A cytologic-histologic correlation study of twenty cases
โ Scribed by Michael W. Stanley; Ricardo H. Bardales; Charles E. Farmer; Henry F. Frierson Jr.; Mark Suhrland; Celeste N. Powers; Susan D. Rollins
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 892 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
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