Techniques, Safety and Accuracy of Sampling of Renal Tumors by Fine Needle Aspiration and Core Biopsy
β Scribed by Volpe, Alessandro; Kachura, John R.; Geddie, William R.; Evans, Andrew J.; Gharajeh, Arash; Saravanan, Arthy; Jewett, Michael A.S.
- Book ID
- 123374691
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 664 KB
- Volume
- 178
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5347
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