Amelanotic melanoma of the anterior mediastinum. A case report.
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Report of a rare case of anterior mediastinum goiter
Tabatabai SA1, Hashemi SM2, Ahmadinejad M3 1. Associate Professor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Esfahan University of Medical Sciences, Al –Zahra Hospital 2. Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic surgery, Esfahan University of Medical Sciences, Al –Zahra Hospital 3. Assistant Professor, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, and Resident of Thoracic Surgery, Esfahan University of Me...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1882-7233,0387-1193
DOI: 10.5795/jjscc.41.106