Testicular metastasis of transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder: An unusual site
β Scribed by ALI THWAINI; JOSEPH KALUBA; IQBAL SHERGILL; RAVI KUMAR; HENRY LEWI
- Book ID
- 108977211
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 235 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0919-8172
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