A CASE OF PRIMARY GASTRIC CHORIOCARCINOMA WITH ADENOCARCINOMA
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عنوان ژورنال: The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0386-9776
DOI: 10.3919/ringe1963.55.1480