The role of cervical smear in the diagnosis and management of extrauterine malignancies metastatic to the cervix: Three case reports
β Scribed by Giovanna Giordano; Letizia Gnetti; Francesco Paolo Pilato; Luca Viviano; Enrico Maria Silini
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 473 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.21149
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